Continental's Kellner to step down at year end, Smisek to step up

Continental Airlines Chairman and CEO Larry Kellner will leave the airline at year end after five years at the helm and 14 with the Houston-based carrier and will be succeeded by President and COO Jeff Smisek, CO announced late yesterday. Fresh off the US Dept. of Justice's decision to grant CO...

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