• Gordon M. Bethune (born August 29, 1941) is a retired US airline executive. He was the CEO of Continental Airlines from 1994 until his retirement at the...
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    Henry Norman Bethune (/ˈbɛθ.juːn/; March 4, 1890 – November 12, 1939; Chinese: 白求恩; pinyin: Bái Qiú'ēn) was a Canadian thoracic surgeon, early advocate...
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    Mary Jane McLeod Bethune (née McLeod; July 10, 1875 – May 18, 1955) was an American educator, philanthropist, humanitarian, womanist, and civil rights...
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    by Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines. Former Boeing executive Gordon Bethune became president and CEO in October 1994 and was elected chairman of...
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  • Bethune, or Béthune, is a French and Scottish surname. It originates from the name of the town of Béthune in Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France...
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    19, 1959) is a former CEO of Continental Airlines, having succeeded Gordon Bethune as CEO in December 2004. Prior to his arrival at Continental, he was...
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    came to account for a third of Continental's total capacity. After Gordon Bethune took over as the CEO of Continental in 1994, Continental began to distance...
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    Texas to aviation and spaceflight. Inductees include Howard Hughes, Gordon Bethune, Emma Carter Browning, Alan Bean, Senator Lloyd Bentsen, Azellia White...
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  • Warren, minister M. Norvel Young, president of Pepperdine University Gordon Bethune, former CEO of Continental Airlines David Sampson, President and CEO...
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  • from bankruptcy protection on February 17, 2006. On August 30, 2006, Gordon Bethune was named chairman. Citing losses from a protracted fare war incited...
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  • linebacker who played for the Minnesota Vikings and the Seattle Seahawks Gordon Bethune (born 1941), chief executive officer, Continental Airlines; Abilene...
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  • Bethune: The Making of a Hero is a 1990 biographical period drama film directed by Phillip Borsos. The film is about the life and death of Norman Bethune...
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    (1995-2010) and United Airlines (2010-2015). In 1995 Continental's then-CEO Gordon Bethune persuaded Smisek to leave Vinson & Elkins to join Continental as General...
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    The House of Bethune (French: Maison de Béthune pronounced [mɛzɔ̃ də betyn]) is a French noble house from the province of Artois in the north of France...
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  • Gordons and Camerons). Although the 'Gordon Highlanders' had existed as the 92nd (Gordon Highlanders) Regiment of Foot since 1794, the actual 'Gordon...
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  • Elizabeth Bethune, or Beaton (died after 1581), was one of the mistresses of King James V of Scotland. Their daughter, Lady Jean Stewart, married Archibald...
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  • American Airlines 2002: Freddie Laker — founder, Laker Airways 2003: Gordon Bethune — CEO, Continental Airlines 2004: Norman Mineta — U.S. Secretary of...
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  • 22, 1981) Senator Barry Goldwater (May 18, 1988) Neil A. Armstrong Gordon Bethune Caleb Bragg Robert Crandall Herb Kelleher Eddie Rickenbacker C. R. Smith...
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    Juliette Gordon Low (née Gordon; October 31, 1860 – January 17, 1927) was the American founder of Girl Scouts of the USA. Inspired by the work of Robert...
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    Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks (November 30, 1912 – March 7, 2006) was an American photographer, composer, author, poet, and filmmaker, who became...
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  • documentary about Norman Bethune after reading The Scalpel, the Sword: The Story of Dr. Norman Bethune by Ted Allan and Sydney Gordon. It was filmed with a...
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    oldest house in Ontario, The Bethune-Thompson House built in 1784. Occupants over the years have included the Reverend John Bethune (1751–1815), the great-great-grandfather...
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  • US Airways declaratory legal filing. Former Continental Airlines CEO Gordon Bethune said on CNBC in December, 2011 there is a likelihood of a merger push...
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    Edward Cecil Bethune, KCB, CVO (23 June 1855 – 2 November 1930) was a British Army officer who raised and led his own regiment, Bethune's Mounted Infantry...
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  • University of Acadia. At the University of York he was the Foujnding Master of Bethune College. At the University of Guelph he made the Department of English...
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    political differences) in support of the Gordon-below-Franklin dam He died on 23 October 1999 at the age of 90. Bethune Memorial Archived 4 November 2012 at...
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    War Story. He played the role of physician-hero Norman Bethune in Bethune (1977) and Bethune: The Making of a Hero (1990). In 1983, he co-starred with...
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  • May 23, 1964. Gordon Froggatt, "CBC signs Brenda De Banzie for play". The Globe and Mail, August 8, 1964. Herbert Whittaker, "Bethune!: clarity lacking"...
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    Archived from the original on 9 April 2006. Retrieved 8 October 2008. Bethune, Brian (16 October 2006). "The back pages". Maclean's. The agile maggots...
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  • Angus is based on the short story "A Brief Moment in the Life of Angus Bethune" by Chris Crutcher, from his collection Athletic Shorts: Six Short Stories...
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