United Airlines passenger attempts to enter cockpit, open exit doors during takeoff
An unidentified passenger on a United Airlines flight from Chicago to Los Angeles allegedly tried to forcefully enter the cockpit and open the plane's exit doors before takeoff.
United Airlines lifts nationwide ground stop after equipment outage
United Airlines temporarily grounded all flights Wednesday after an equipment failure, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.
Airlines seek to extend cuts to flights in New York-area airports amid staffing shortage
Major U.S. airlines requested that the FAA extend cuts to flights at New York-area airports and Washington National through late October due to air traffic staffing shortages.
United Airlines bans passenger following viral video showing dispute over wine
United Airlines says it banned a “disruptive passenger" from future flights after she “continually refused" to follow instructions to return to her seat.
United Airlines pilot removed from service after showing up drunk to flight
A United Airlines pilot was reportedly removed from service after he showed up to work drunk at Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris on Sunday.
American Airlines boosts offer to pilots union as air industry travel woes mount
American Airlines increased the value of its contract offer to its pilots union by $1 billion to match a tentative deal reached by United Airlines and its union.
United Airlines adds more Pacific routes as travel demand climbs
United Airlines announced the addition of more flights to the Asia-Pacific region that will begin in October. The airline will use Boeing aircraft on the routes.
United Airlines pilots reach 'historic' agreement in principle, with big pay raises, other perks
United Airlines and the union representing its pilots said Saturday they reached a "historic" agreement on a contract that will raise pilot pay up to 40% and include other benefits.
United Airlines flight bound for Netherlands diverted to Chicago after passenger loses it over meal option
A 'passenger disturbance' reportedly connected to the in-flight meal prompted a United Airlines plane to make a detour to Chicago on its journey to the capital of the Netherlands.
United Airlines will have to change or reduce schedule at Newark, CEO Scott Kirby says
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby said the carrier will have to change or reduce its schedule at Newark airport – one of its hubs – as it works to get more gates.
United Airlines offers 30,000 miles to passengers affected by recent flight disruptions
United Airlines customers severely impacted by recent flight delays and cancellations will receive complimentary miles from the Chicago-based airline.
United CEO apologizes for flying private jet while the airline delayed, canceled thousands of flights
Amid thousands of delays and cancelations this week, United Airlines CEO flew private across the country Wednesday. He later apologized on Friday.
Thousands forced to wait hours at Houston airport after hundreds of delays, cancellations
Thousands of passengers at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston experienced travel trouble after 160 flights were canceled and 374 were delayed on Thursday.
Over 4,000 flights disrupted in US, United Airlines most impacted
More than 4,000 flight disruptions were reported on Wednesday afternoon, with over 800 cancellations within, into or out of the U.S. United Airlines was hit the hardest.
United CEO Scott Kirby slams FAA for flight cancellations, delays
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby blamed the Federal Aviation Administration for a massive number of flight disruptions in the New York City area over the weekend.
United Airlines pilots union moves closer to strike
The United Airlines pilots union has unanimously voted to authorize a strike vote, as pilots demand better pay and working conditions from United Airlines.
Airlines ranked from best to worst in 2023 by The Points Guy: Where does your loyalty lie?
The Points Guy released a report of the best airlines in 2023 based on reliability, experience, costs and loyalty — see if your favorite made this year's list.
United adds flights, new routes at major hub
United Airlines deepened its investment into its Denver hub by adding new flights and new routes. It's part of a $1 billion investment to improve its Denver service.
United Airlines CEO: Biden administration's travel compensation plan is 'bad public policy,' poses safety risk
United Airlines’ CEO speaks out against a Biden administration push to require airlines to pay passengers when there is a controllable airline cancelation or delay.
United Airlines pilots picket demanding wage increases as airlines threaten strike
United Airlines pilots are picketing at 10 major airports across the U.S. on Friday in support of union demands for better pay and conditions from the carrier.