But the combined company will be the largest airline in the world in terms of revenue , passengers carried and the number of miles flown by paying passengers , surpassing United Continental Holdings , which was also formed by a merger . Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg declined to hear a stay request . Passenger group believes merger will result in higher fares and reduced choices . Comment:
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg declined to hear a stay request . Passenger group believes merger will result in higher fares and reduced choices . Comment: