United Airlines unveils luxury business class suites with caviar service
United Airlines unveils new Boeing 787 aircraft with Polaris Studio suites, Ossetra caviar and Starlink connectivity for a premium in-flight experience.
'Telecommunications issue' at Newark Airport leads to more delays, FAA confirms
FAA does not provide details about the third reported equipment outage impacting flights Sunday at Newark Liberty International Airport.
Major airline makes big change to ease travel woes amid chaos at Newark airport
United Airlines is providing fee waivers for passengers who experienced significant delays and cancellations at Newark Liberty International Airport.
Airlines warn of continued disruptions at Newark airport
Passenger carriers are still facing disruptions at New Jersey's Newark Liberty International Airport. Last week, there was a technology outage impacting ATC's ability to direct planes.
United Airlines cutting flights at Newark due to disruptions, tech issues, FAA staffing shortages
United Airlines is blaming technology issues and Federal Aviation Administration staffing shortages for cancellations of 35 flights per day at Newark's airport.
United Airlines plane returns to Denver airport after 'possible wildlife' strike
A United Airlines plane returned to Denver after an apparent encounter with wildlife while taking off. The airline said the flight returned to the gate safely.
United to cut flights this summer amid economic uncertainty, softer demand
United Airlines is the latest major U.S. carrier to warn that the current economic environment could cut into demand. The carrier said it will trim its domestic capacity starting in the summer.
Teamsters launch new billboard campaign blasting United Airlines for relying on China to fix its aircraft
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters is launching a new billboard campaign targeting United Airlines for outsourcing aircraft maintenance to China and other foreign countries.
NJ-bound United Airlines flight suffers cabin fire in flight, diverts to Washington Dulles International
A United Airlines flight bound for Newark, New Jersey, was diverted to Washington Dulles International Airport on Thursday after a fire broke out in the plane's cabin.
United Airlines receives FAA approval for first Starlink-equipped plane, schedules first flight for May
United Airlines's commercial passengers will experience Elon Musk's Starlink technology starting in May, according to a statement from the airline.
United flight bound for China turns around to US after pilot forgets passport: 'Completely unacceptable'
Passengers onboard United flight 198 from LAX to Shanghai have been compensated after the pilot forgot his passport, per a company statement.
United increases airport lounge fees to counter overcrowding
United Airlines increased fees on memberships that grant travelers access to the carrier's airport lounges, which have been in high demand in the years since the pandemic.
United Airlines apologizes to woman who says crew asked her to remove son's ventilator: report
Melissa Sotomayor recounted how a United Airlines flight crew asked that she remove her son's ventilator, which he depends on for survival, before takeoff.
Rival airline execs weigh in on Southwest changing free bag policy: 'It’s the slaying of a sacred cow'
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby and Delta Air Lines President Glen Hauenstein on Tuesday weighed in on Southwest Airlines making a major change to its checked bag policy.
United Airlines CEO says FAA needs to fix 3 things: Americans deserve 'much better'
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby detailed three key steps that he says will fix the Federal Aviation Administration as the agency and its controllers are under scrutiny.
United Airlines first US carrier to resume service to Israel
United Airlines announced the same day Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is visiting the White House that it will resume service to Tel Aviv next month.
United Airlines says 'technical issue' led to dozens injured on flight from Nigeria to DC
A United Airlines flight from Africa to Washington D.C. had to turn around on Thursday after a "technical issue" caused "unexpected aircraft movement," the airline said.
United Airlines announces 'accelerated' Starlink timeline for passengers
United Airlines said on Sunday that a high-speed technology is coming to its passengers earlier than planned after announcing the deal back in September.
Delta, United, Alaska tops in North America for on-time performance
A recently-released report from Cirium identified 2024’s top performers among airlines globally and regionally when it came to operating on-time flights. Delta led North American carriers in 2024.
Shirtless man accused of pinning United flight attendant against ‘aircraft exit door’ in midair rampage
A passenger is charged with attacking a United Airlines flight attendant, pinning the employee against the aircraft exit door in a midair attack.