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United Airlines News

The latest news and analysis of United Airlines, including breaking news, executive interviews, earnings coverage, and analysis of its competitors.

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Delta to Split Boarding Process Into 8 Numbered Zones

Starting May 1, Delta said it plans to use zones, numbered one through eight, to make the boarding process more intuitive for its customers.

Meghna Maharishi | 4 weeks ago

Delta to Split Boarding Process Into 8 Numbered Zones

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United Delays Launch of Two International Routes Amid FAA Audit

The decision to cancel a major transatlantic route launch with just a few weeks' notice will not have been taken lightly by the airline.

Gordon Smith | 4 weeks ago

United Delays Launch of Two International Routes Amid FAA Audit

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Move Over Tokyo, Denver Has A New Longest Flight

This latest long-haul announcement reaffirms the incredible rise of Denver as a global aviation hub.

Gordon Smith | 4 weeks ago

Move Over Tokyo, Denver Has A New Longest Flight

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Alaska Airlines Receives $160 Million From Boeing for Blowout Accident

Alaska said the $160 million was an initial payment from Boeing and it expects more compensation beyond the first-quarter.

Meghna Maharishi | 4 weeks ago

Alaska Airlines Receives $160 Million From Boeing for Blowout Accident

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Here’s How the 2024 Solar Eclipse Will Impact Air Travel

The solar eclipse will have a minimal impact on air travel, but airlines are operating a slew of flights that will give flyers a special view of the once-in-a-lifetime event.

Meghna Maharishi and Elizabeth Casolo, Skift | 4 weeks ago

Here’s How the 2024 Solar Eclipse Will Impact Air Travel

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United Airlines CEO’s Pay Nearly Doubled in 2023

Due to the end of CARES Act restrictions on executive pay, United CEO Scott Kirby’s total compensation nearly doubled in 2023.

Meghna Maharishi | 1 month ago

United Airlines CEO’s Pay Nearly Doubled in 2023

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Travel Metasearch’s Big Issues

Today's podcast looks at metasearch and changing consumer habits, United’s next Boeing issue, and an Ohtani tourism boost.

Rashaad Jorden | 1 month ago

Travel Metasearch’s Big Issues

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United Airlines Appoints Estee Lauder Exec to Board as Industry Tries to Increase Gender Diversity

The airline industry has been trying to diversify boards and executive teams as it tries to shed its predominantly male image.

Meghna Maharishi | 1 month ago

United Airlines Appoints Estee Lauder Exec to Board as Industry Tries to Increase Gender Diversity

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United Airlines Asks Pilots to Take Unpaid Time Off Due to Boeing Delivery Delays

The unpaid time off is the latest instance of how delivery and certification issues with Boeing’s aircraft are impacting airlines’ operations.

Meghna Maharishi | 1 month ago

United Airlines Asks Pilots to Take Unpaid Time Off Due to Boeing Delivery Delays

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FAA Steps Up Oversight of United Airlines Following Safety Incidents

The FAA will be reviewing United’s work processes, manuals and procedures after a string of safety incidents the carrier experienced in March.

Meghna Maharishi | 1 month ago

FAA Steps Up Oversight of United Airlines Following Safety Incidents