United Airlines News

Loyalty points are a currency that requires an expertise of a George Soros to take the best advantage of.

American has one other trump card that helps it compete while United and Delta scramble to pander to business class clients: The world's largest network of flights.

We expect to see more airlines using hand-held devices to provide passenger services.

The Bandwagon app's matching system is a smart way to reduce congestion and wait times without impacting current transportation infrastructure. If it's a success, we expect the service to expand quickly.

Airlines' huge followings are the source of monumental moves in social interactions and acquisitions.

We are somewhat surprised United isn't making people watch a video of CEO Jeff Smisek before every purchase.

Newark's Terminal C is on track to help raise NYC area airports from the ashes and make passengers want to arrive early to these airports out of desire rather than obligation. Terminals A and B? Still wastelands.

Higher bandwidth and on-demand entertainment are today's competitive weapon of choice. Whether crowded passengers will forget their woes by watching shows is anybody's guess.

Travel brands that cultivate a place for fans to express their enthusiasm for their goods and services or connect with other like-minded fans will be rewarded.