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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

First commercial flight of United’s 787 Dreamliner scheduled for Sunday

The Dreamliner is a key part of United's fleet overhaul, and lots of dollars -- and passengers -- will be riding on it.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 12 years ago

Airlines

Travel companies lend a helping hand in aftermath of Hurricane Sandy

Travel companies from startups to legacy airlines have stepped up during disasters to help out their customers, employees, and the destinations they rely on for their businesses to prosper.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 12 years ago

Online Travel

California attorney general cracks down on Delta, United and others for mobile privacy policies

A state-by-state effort to please everyone is a hassle, but California's combination of activism and Silicon Valley smarts gives it the right balance to set the standard for the rest of the country.

Joel Rosenblatt, Bloomberg | 12 years ago

Airlines

Hurricane Sandy: United Airlines begins canceling flights

No sense putting planes and passengers at risk.

Skift | 12 years ago

Airlines

After a very bad summer United Airlines wants you to know its ready to be better

United has a very long way to go to regain customer confidence, but the airline appears to be making some strides.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 12 years ago

Airlines

United Continental profits fall short of expectations as fuel costs impact results

The world’s biggest airline is still streamlining operations following the 2010 merger and the bumpy transition leading to decreased demand, in addition to raising gas prices, is at the heart of the giant’s losses.

Mary Jane Credeur, Bloomberg | 12 years ago

Airlines

Airlines use high-speed rail to offer passengers faster connections

It's a win-win when airlines find ways to work with rail lines for trips under three hours. The passenges get to their destinations faster and the airlines open up slots for use on longer routes.

Skift | 12 years ago

Airlines

Judge in New York questions whether United Airlines can be held liable for 9/11 attacks

The challenges to United begin at airport security, which at the time of the 9/11 attacks was manned by mall cop rejects employed by companies that bid the lowest so as to keep costs lower for airlines that footed the cost.

Basil Katz, Reuters | 12 years ago

Airlines

United Airlines chided on privacy policy for mobile app

Airlines and other travel-apps publishers should be particularly vigilant about formulating pro-consumer privacy policies for their apps, which track users' whereabouts 24/7.

Skift | 12 years ago

Airlines

United became the first US airline to own a Boeing Dreamliner this weekend

United is among the top three customers of the aircraft, but the first US airline to purchase the US-made fuel-efficient aircraft, which was first delivered to Japanese airline, ANA, one year ago.

Skift | 12 years ago