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United Air Lines Base Case
Headquarters: 1200 E. Algonquin Rd., Elk Grove Township, IL 60007
Phone: (847) 700-4000
Business: Airline
Chief Information Officer: Eric Dean
Financials in 2001: $16.1 billion in sales; $3.7 billion operating loss; $2.1 billion net loss
Challenge: To improve its financial situation by cutting costs and building revenue
Baseline Goals:
Cut cash-burn rate to $1 million per day, from $10 million per day last year
Reduce capital spending 50% to $1.2 billion in 2002
Increase revenue per available seat-mile to pre-9/11 levels of at least 11 cents, from 9.76 cents in Q4 2001
Projects: Enterprise Planning 
