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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.

Airlines

Airline Job Growth to Stall — Or Even Fall, Execs Say

After years of record hiring, job growth in the airline industry may finally slow down.

Meghna Maharishi | 2 months ago

Airlines

Southwest Reveals 40% Shortfall in Boeing 737 Max Deliveries For 2024

Southwest has graphically illustrated the bottom-line impact that delays to the Boeing 737 Max program is having on its business.

Gordon Smith | 2 months ago

Tourism

TikTok Is Coming for Travel

Today's podcast looks at the power of Tiktok travel, United's pilot pause, and the Digital Markets Act's effects on Google.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 months ago

Airlines

United Halts Pilot Hiring Due to Boeing Delivery Delays

One of Boeing’s biggest customers said it has paused pilot hiring in the spring due to Max 10 delivery delays.

Meghna Maharishi | 2 months ago

Airlines

United Airlines Announces New Routes Across Three Continents

United is continuing to deepen its presence in markets overlooked by most other U.S. carriers. It’s a strategy that appears to be working well.

Gordon Smith | 2 months ago

Airlines

American Airlines Expands Domestic First Class, Betting on Premium Travel’s Durability

American’s Airbus A319 and A320 fleet will soon have more first class seating, larger overhead bins and outlets at every seat.

Meghna Maharishi | 3 months ago

Airlines

U.S. Unveils New Plan to Protect Passengers With Wheelchairs

The latest proposals from the Department of Transportation are part of a wider effort to improve the passenger experience for those with disabilities.

Meghna Maharishi | 3 months ago

Airlines

Why Airlines Are Charging More to Check a Bag

Airlines are raising baggage fees to offset rising costs and cooling airfare inflation. But these price hikes may also be part of a strategy to incentivize more passengers to sign up for their frequent flyer programs and co-branded credit cards.

Meghna Maharishi | 3 months ago

Airlines

Flight Attendants Weigh Strike as Frustrations With U.S. Airlines Mount

Alaska’s flight attendants were the latest to vote in favor of authorizing a strike to vote, a sign that tensions between flight attendants and airline management continue to rise.

Meghna Maharishi | 3 months ago

Airlines

American Airlines Won’t Return to Israel Until At Least October

The three big U.S. carriers are taking very different approaches to the resumption of Tel Aviv services.

Gordon Smith | 3 months ago