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Thursday, May 28, 2009

Goodbye AOL June 19th

Active Crew Members ONLY

DIS*75558 HDQSW 27MAY1950.37128
UNIMATIC/APOLLO ACCESS CHANGE - CREWMEMBER ACCESS TO UNIMATIC& APOLLO FROM OUTSIDE THE UNITED NETWORK IS MOVING FROM AOLTO SKYNET JUNE 19, 2009 AT 0900 CENTRAL DAYLIGHT TIME. THIS ALSOEXTENDS TO 3RD PARTY BID SERVICES. UAL & AOL HAVE BEEN WORKINGTOGETHER TO MAKE THIS TRANSITION AS SEAMLESS AS POSSIBLE.- CREWMEMBERS WILL USE SKYNET INSTEAD OF AOL TO ACCESSUNIMATIC, APOLLO & MONTHLY BID PKGS FROM OUTSIDE OFUNITED'S NETWORK.- ALL OF THE LINKS AVAILABLE FROM THE UNITED AIRLINES EMPCHANNEL PAGE ARE NOW AVAILABLE THROUGH SKYNET.- NO COMPUTER UPGRADES WILL BE NECESSARY. IF YOUR COMPUTERCURRENTLY HAS THE CAPABILITY TO ACCESS THESE FEATURES...VIA AOL. IT IS EQUIPPED FOR SKYNET ACCESS GOING FORWARD.- YOU MAY BEGIN USING THE NEW ACCESS MAY 26. WE ENCOURAGE YOU TOTAKE TIME & FAMILIARIZE YOURSELF W/THE SKYNET NAVIGATION BEFORE THE CUTOVER DATE OF JUNE 19.- AOL ACCESS TO UNIMATIC & APOLLO END JUN 19 & THE LINKS TO THEUNITED AIRLINES EMPLOYEE CHANNEL PG WILL BE DEACTIVATED.AOL IS DISCONTINUING THIS SERVICE TO FOCUS ON OTHER ASPECTSOF THEIR BUSINESS.- UNITED IS PROVIDING ALL 3RD PARTY SERVICE PROVIDERS (BID SVCSTRIP TRADER, ETC) W/SIMILAR ACCESS THROUGH SKYNET AS THEY NOWHAVE THROUGH AOL.- UNITED'S HELP DESK (847-700-5800) IS AVAILABLE FOR SUPPORTDURING THIS TRANSITION AND BEYOND.

This should have NO EFECT on your AOL E-Mail

I am Curently checking if RETIRES will still be able to access APOLO