United Airlines
The latest on United Airlines. Also referred to as United, it is one of the largest airlines in the United States. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, United has 238 domestic destinations and 118 international destinations. Founded in 1931, it is currently the third largest airline in the world.
United Airlines emergency slide drops from plane into backyard: "Stunned"
The man whose house got hit said described the slide as "larger than a small car."
George Santos defends Buttigieg amid airline concerns: "Not to blame"
United Airlines pointed considerable blame at the FAA for its own poor performance over the Fourth of July holiday weekend.
Videos, pictures show stranded passengers, luggage amid flight chaos
On Wednesday morning, a FlightAware tracker showed 707 flight cancellations and 1,660 delays within, into, and out of the U.S.
United Airlines flight makes emergency landing after smoke enters cockpit
The flight made the impromptu landing at Kansas City International Airport shortly after departing from St. Louis.
Airlines brace for record-breaking Memorial Day weekend travel surge
The AAA predicted some 3.4 million Americans would fly over the holiday weekend—exceeding both pre-pandemic levels and those seen the same time last year.
United Airlines flyer rages after first-class seats given to crew members
The airline said flyers are getting a refund of the price difference for their seats and a $1,500 certificate for future travel.
Woman explains how she missed 3 flights in a row while stood at the airport
What might be a worst nightmare for some was a reality for 26-year-old Sara when she missed a series of flights in 2019.
"I am losing my mind": Internet baffled over United Airlines advert
"This makes my head hurt," said one internet user after seeing the unusual advert.
Blue Jays pitcher trolls United Airlines with photo amid controversy
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Anthony Bass took aim at United Airlines after a flight attendant asked his pregnant wife to clear up their children's mess.
Who is Francisco Torres? Man accused of attacking United crew mid-air
Video footage of the moment Torres allegedly attacked United flight crew members has gone viral on social media.
Plane makes emergency landing after laptop catches fire mid-flight
San Diego Fire Department requested an additional three ambulances after responding.
United Airlines, Jaguar start gate-to-gate transfers in electric vehicles
New gate-to-gate transfer service for United Airlines MileagePlus Premier members kicks off this month.
Dad prioritizing business meeting over flying 5-year-old son home dragged
"The crew would look after him during the flight. Uh, no. The flight crew are not babysitters," one commenter said.
Shocking Video Shows Sparks Shooting From Plane Moments After Takeoff
The plane, headed to Sao Paolo, Brazil, reportedly experienced a mechanical issue and was forced to make an emergency landing.
The Best Airlines That Allow You To Fly With Your Pets On Board
Are you planning on going on a family holiday with your furry friends? First check which airlines allow your pet on board, and what are the requirements.
United Airlines Plane Catches Fire, Forcing Passengers to Evacuate: Video
The fire broke out after the plane landed safely on the airport's runway.
Flight Cancellations in 2022 Have Already Soared Past Last Year's Total
2022 is set to be one of the worst years ever for air passengers as airlines have become "over-zealous" with scheduling.
Ted Cruz Wasn't Recognized by Cop Asked to Deal With Him at Montana Airport
Officials said a security officer was asked to "assist with a frustrated passenger" at Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport.
FAA Mandates Safety Measures for Boeing Following Reports of Failing Parts
The new regulations mandate increased inspections and plane modifications in response to incidents of serious engine failure.
Ted Cruz Says People Hug Him on Planes for Protesting Vaccine Mandates
The GOP Senator also exaggerated the number of people who have been fired by United Airlines for not complying with vaccine mandate in a video that has gone viral.
United Airlines Passenger Allegedly Rapes Woman During Flight: Police
Police are investigating the incident alleged to have taken place on an overnight flight from Newark, New Jersey, to London.
Woman Gives Birth on Transatlantic Flight to D.C. With Doctor's Help
The baby was delivered with the help of a doctor who just happened to be on the flight and a member of the crew who has been trained as a nurse.
U.S. and China Block Each Other's Carrier Flights From Landing
The U.S. said Friday that it was suspending 44 flights from Chinese carriers after China recently suspended 44 U.S. flights over COVID concerns.
Emirates Suspends Flights to Some U.S. Cities Over 5G Concerns
The Dubai-based airline announced it has suspended flights to nine major U.S. cities until further notice.
Airlines Take Steps in Face of Winter Weather by Offering Travel Waivers
Winter Storm "Izzy" is expected to hit a swath of the country.
Delta Air Lines COVID Surge Hit 8K Workers, Canceled 2,200 Flights
Delta Air Lines officials said that while they were negatively impacted by the Omicron surge, they expect to see recovery in a few months.
United Cancels Flights After Thousands Test for COVID, Zero Staff Deaths
In an open letter to United Airlines employees, CEO Scott Kirby said that roughly 3,000 United employees are currently sick with COVID.
Flight Attendant Accused of Using Fake Identity for 23 Years on the Job
Ricardo César Guedes is accused of assuming the identity of William Ericson Ladd, a child who died in 1979 shortly before his fifth birthday.
United Airlines Paying Pilots Triple Time, or More, to Take Open Flights
Winter storms and COVID-19 concerns have caused thousands of flights to be grounded across the U.S. in just the past few days.
US Travelers Face Ongoing Cancellations as COVID Decimates Flight Crews
Airlines were ready for the number of travelers to return to near pre-pandemic levels. What they weren't ready for was the highly contagious Omicron variant.
