Copa sale helps Continental nearly quadruple third-quarter profit

Rising yields, record load factors and a significant gain resulting from the sale of a portion of its stake in Panama's Copa Airlines helped Continental Airlines post a $237 million third-quarter profit, nearly four times the $61 million earned in the three months ended Sept. 30, 2005. Revenues rose...

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