United Staffing Shortage Costs Passenger $1,000 (thetravel.com)
A United Airlines passenger incurred $1,000 in additional costs after being marked a "no-show" due to an unstaffed check-in desk at Newark Liberty International Airport… more
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2026
Competition Bureau Warns Air Canada-United Deal (openjaw.com)
Canada's Competition Bureau warns that expanding the Air Canada-United joint venture would likely create near-monopoly conditions on ten transborder routes… more
United Overtakes ANA as Top Dreamliner Operator (simpleflying.com)
United Airlines has surpassed All Nippon Airways to become the world's largest Boeing 787 operator, holding 96 aircraft against ANA's 92. The carrier received… more
VendorsUnited (Airline)Tags787-9BoeingUnited CEO Calls Starlink Advantage Temporary (teslarati.com)
United Airlines aims to convert trial users into loyal customers during a multi-year window where it remains the only major U.S. carrier offering SpaceX’s… more
United Adds Newark to St. Croix Flights (wdhafm.com)
United Airlines will launch weekly nonstop flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Henry E. Rohlsen Airport on St. Croix starting Oct. 31… more
United Flight Lands Safely After Gear Failure (simpleflying.com)
United Airlines Flight 1854 declared a double emergency at Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport after its Boeing 737 MAX 9 failed to deploy landing… more
Asiana Miles End for United Bookings in December (mk.co.kr)
Asiana Airlines leaves Star Alliance at 11:59 p.m. Korea time on December 16, ending Asiana mile redemptions on United, ANA, Air Canada, Air China, Singapore… more
VendorsAir Canada (Airline)Lufthansa (Airline)Singapore Airlines (Airline)1 more vendors: UnitedUnited Flight Returns After Hijack Text Alert (simpleflying.com)
United Airlines flight 1681 bound for Newark returned to on October 24 after a flight attendant saw a passenger texting about hijacking the plane. The… more
Salt Lake City Airport Finishes $5.1 Billion Rebuild (kjzz.com)
Salt Lake City International Airport marked the end of its 12-year, $5.1 billion redevelopment, with the final 132,000-square-foot section of Concourse B-east… more
United and Etihad expand Israel flight service (calcalistech.com)
United Airlines will add four weekly flights to Chicago from October 26 and three weekly flights to Washington from October 28, supplementing its two daily… more
United Relaunches Chicago-to-Tokyo Nonstop Route (simpleflying.com)
United Airlines restored daily year-round nonstop service between Chicago O'Hare and Tokyo Narita on October 24, a roughly 14-hour flight operated with… more
American Pilots Get First Class Upgrade Priority (viewfromthewing.com)
American Airlines' 2023 pilot contract places deadheading pilots at the top of the upgrade list when they check in, within 24 hours of departure, ahead… more
American and United O'Hare rivalry hits FAA cap (chicagotribune.com)
American Airlines and United Airlines are locked in a stalemate at O'Hare International Airport after the Federal Aviation Administration capped departures… more
United Opens Flight Attendant Bases in Dallas and Sacramento (paddleyourownkanoo.com)
United Airlines will open two new flight attendant bases at Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) and Sacramento (SMF), bringing its total crew bases to 21. The two… more
United Adds Charleston to San Francisco Nonstop (travel.yahoo.com)
United Airlines will begin flying between Charleston International Airport and San Francisco International Airport on March 28, 2027, running seasonally… more
Delta Waives Rebooking Fees Amid Italy Fuel Crisis (thetravel.com)
Delta Air Lines is offering free rebooking or cancellation for flights to Naples and Catania between October 21 and October 25, with changes required by… more
American Airlines posts $182 million quarterly loss (dallasnews.com)
American Airlines reported record third-quarter revenue of $16.3 billion, up 19.3% year-over-year, but an adjusted net loss of $182 million as fuel expenses… more
VendorsAmerican (Airline)Delta (Airline)Southwest (Airline)1 more vendors: UnitedUnited and Delta Have Oldest U.S. Fleets (travelmarketreport.com)
United Airlines has the largest share of planes 25 years or older at 30.7%, followed by Delta at 27.6% and American at 24.3%, while Southwest and Frontier… more
VendorsAmerican (Airline)Delta (Airline)Southwest (Airline)1 more vendors: UnitedUnited warns O'Hare caps may run to 2034 (cbsnews.com)
United Airlines' chief commercial officer warned that capacity restrictions at O'Hare International Airport could last through 2034. The carrier's operations… more
United bets on Starlink amid high fuel costs (flightglobal.com)
United Airlines expects fuel prices to remain elevated throughout all of 2027. The carrier sees its head start on installing SpaceX's Starlink low-earth-orbit… more
VendorsUnited (Airline)Turbulence on United Flight Injures Four Attendants (abc7.com)
Four flight attendants were injured when United Airlines Flight 1157 from Hawaii hit severe turbulence before landing at Los Angeles International Airport… more
SAS Sells SkyTeam Status Matches From $99 (viewfromthewing.com)
SAS is selling status matches starting at €89 ($99) for SkyTeam Elite, €199 for Elite Plus, and €349 for Diamond, with no flight challenge required and… more
VendorsAlaska (Airline)American (Airline)Delta (Airline)3 more vendors: JetBlue, Scandinavian Airlines, UnitedUnited Opens New Terminal B North at Houston IAH (upgradedpoints.com)
United opened its new Terminal B North concourse at George Bush Intercontinental Airport on Wednesday, a three-level, 765,000-square-foot facility with… more
Delta Wins Six 2026 Business Traveler Awards (businesstraveller.com)
Delta Air Lines took six of 14 North American categories at the 2026 Business Traveler Awards, including Best North American Airline, Domestic First Class… more
United cuts 2026 profit outlook as fuel costs bite (cnbc.com)
United Airlines expects fourth-quarter adjusted earnings of 50 cents to $1.50 a share, below the $1.76 analysts expected, capping 2026 adjusted earnings… more
VendorsUnited (Airline)United CEO Defends $70 Seat Selection Fee (simpleflying.com)
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby defended charging non-frequent flyers up to $70 to select a window or aisle seat instead of a middle seat, telling The… more
VendorsUnited (Airline)United Food Spending Per Passenger Jumps 80% (viewfromthewing.com)
United spent $1.617 billion on passenger food in 2025, about $11.07 per boarding, up roughly 80% per passenger from $6.16 in 2019. Delta's total bill was… more
United Airlines CEO calls for national wealth tax, inheritance taxes approaching 100% (foxbusiness.com)
“Wealth inequality has become a danger to our society” Says the guy that made $32M in USD last year. If Kirby is pro tax, why does he live in low tax TX… more
VendorsUnited (Airline)Navy pilots reach airline captain seats faster (simpleflying.com)
Naval aviators can move into commercial cockpits within months, but they start as first officers at the bottom of the seniority list. Major legacy carriers… more
VendorsAmerican (Airline)Delta (Airline)Southwest (Airline)1 more vendors: UnitedUnited flight diverts for trapped passenger (airlive.net)
United Airlines Flight UA1900 initiated an emergency diversion to Chicago O'Hare after a 69-year-old woman became trapped in a Boeing 737 MAX 8 lavatory… more
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