Fourth of July travel: Hundreds of flights canceled on busy weekend
A reinvigorated travel sector, the Fourth of July and some of the highest traffic since pre-pandemic times have overloaded airports, creating delays and cancellations nationwide.
United Airlines' pilots union approves tentative deal to boost pay for 14,000 pilots
United Airlines' pilots union approved a contract that would boost the pay of pilots by more than 14% over the next 18 months. This comes as the industry battles a staffing shortage.
US airlines cancel, delay hundreds of flights again
Hundreds of flights were canceled and delayed again on Thursday, with summer travel in the U.S. not showing any signs of slowing. Pilots are protesting conditions.
United Airlines cutting 12% of Newark flights to reduce delays, congestion
United Airlines told employees in a memo Thursday that it's cutting 50 daily domestic flights from Newark Liberty International Airport just ahead of the July 4 holiday weekend.
Russian sanctions target Janet Yellen, Netflix CEO, airline executives
Sanctions rolled out by Russia this week are targeting Biden administration officials and key U.S. business figures as the war in Ukraine continues
United to expand flight training center as airline ramps up pilot hiring
United's flight training center in Denver is getting a $100 million upgrade to help support the airline's pilot hiring efforts through 2030.
United Airlines to fly baby formula from London to US as part of Biden's Operation Fly Formula
President Biden's administration is scrambling to import baby formula from the United Kingdom in 'Operation Fly Formula'
Summer travel prices soar amid increased demand for flights, hotels
Airline tickets, gas prices and hotel rates are higher than usual, with airline fares averaging more than $400 round trip this summer, according to the AP.
United Airlines worker, passenger have bloody brawl at Newark Airport check-in counter, video shows
A United Airlines worker was left bloodied after a fight broke out inside Newark Airport in New Jersey that was captured on video after an argument with a passenger.
United's largest club opens at Newark airport
The new, nearly 30,000-square-foot lounge features a modern design, enhanced amenities and culinary offerings, locally sourced art and furniture pieces, and views of the Manhattan skyline.
Unruly air passenger incidents fall after mask mandate lifted
The rate of unruly passenger incidents on airplanes fell to the lowest level since 2020 a week after a federal judge ended a government mask mandate for public transportation, the Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday.
United Airlines plans expansion of flights between US, Europe
United Airlines announced Tuesday that it will offer more flights across the Atlantic Ocean this summer than it did in 2019.
Some airlines letting passengers banned for mask violations back onboard
Some U.S. airlines have announced they will allow passengers who had been banned from flying due to mask violations back onboard.
United Airlines projects profit rebound as bookings surge
United Airlines Holdings Inc. said it would return to profitability in the current quarter and for the full year as it anticipates a travel resurgence will continue into the summer.
The best major US airlines of 2022: Report
WalletHub recently found the best airlines of 2022.
COVID mask mandate: Uber, Amtrak, airlines dropping requirements for customers and employees
Companies have lifted restrictions following a federal judge's decision to strike down the national mask mandate.
Unvaccinated United Airlines employees return to work
Unvaccinated United Airlines employees who sought medical or religious exemptions will be able to return to work Monday, according to an internal memo.
United Airlines announces unvaccinated employees with exemptions can return to work
United Airlines announced that unvaccinated employees can to return to their jobs in late-march.
Major US airlines suspend flying over Russian airspace
Major U.S. carriers including United, American and Delta Air Lines have suspended flying over Russian airspace.
United Airlines passenger accused of raping woman in first class during London-bound flight
A 40-year-old British passenger, who has yet to be identified, allegedly forced the victim to have sex while other passengers were sleeping.