CHICAGO (AP) — Putting United and Continental together as one airline is proving more expensive and messy than its executives had hoped.

The airline's parent company disclosed additional integration costs on Tuesday.

United Continental Holdings Inc. also said 1,300 flight attendants volunteered to retire early in exchange for a cash payment.

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