United Airlines announces large South Pacific expansion, including new direct flight to Christchurch, New Zealand
United adds 40% more flights between the U.S. and Australia/New Zealand next northern winter, including new non-stop service to Christchurch, new routes from...
United Airlines faces criticism for allegedly asking pregnant woman to clean up cabin mess
The pregnant wife of professional baseball player Anthony Bass was travelling on board United Express, a subsidiary of United Airlines, together with their two...
United Airlines to fly to 100+ international destinations this summer
United is the largest carrier across both the Atlantic and Pacific, adding nearly 25 new routes to the summer schedule
International bookings on...
Emirates and United activate codeshare partnership to enhance connectivity to the US
Emirates customers will have access to more than 150 U.S. cities through Chicago, Houston and San Francisco while enjoying codeshare benefits for flights...
United Airlines resumes Palma de Mallorca – Newark route during Summer 2023
The loadfactor and profitability on the three-weekly flights between Palma de Mallorca, Spain and New York Newark, United States has convinced United Airlines to...
Man arrested for opening emergency exit and stabbing flight attendant on United Airlines flight
A 33-year-old man has been arrested and charged for allegedly attempting to open an emergency exit door while aboard United Airlines flight UA2609 from...
Air Canada and United Airlines to offer more than 260 daily transborder flights and two new routes this summer
United and Air Canada to increase summer capacity by more than 20% with new non-stop flights between Washington-Dulles and Vancouver and Calgary
Air Canada and...
A United Airlines Boeing 777 nearly crashed into the sea after plunging 1,400 feet in 18 seconds on a flight from Hawaii
On 18 December 2022, a United Airlines Boeing 777-200 registered N212UA came within 800 feet of the Pacific Ocean after plummeting 1,400 feet in...
United Airlines celebrates historic first graduating class of Flight Academy Pilots
Inaugural class puts airline on path towards training about 5,000 new pilots at the flight school by 2030 with a goal of at...
United Airlines orders 100 new Boeing 787 planes, with options for 100 more, and 100 Boeing 737 MAX
Firm order for 100 new 787 Dreamliners - plus options to add 100 more - represents largest widebody aircraft order by a U.S....
United Airlines Boeing 777 towards Brussels, Belgium, returns to Newark after possible bird strike
On 23 November, a United Airlines Boeing 777-300 (registered N2534U) was scheduled to operate flight UA999 between New York Newark, United States, and Brussels,...
Archer and United Airlines announce first commercial electric air taxi route in the US: downtown Manhattan to Newark Airport
Archer and United have chosen Newark Liberty International Airport to Downtown Manhattan Heliport as the first route to utilise Archer’s electric vertical take-off...
United Airlines blocks seats as passengers get heavier
United Airlines, the third-largest US carrier, is unable to sell some seats on its flights due to the increased weight of the average US...
United Airlines pilots reject contract deal that fell short, Delta Air Lines pilots voted to authorise strike
United Airlines pilots "overwhelmingly" rejected a tentative agreement that would have given pilots raises of nearly 15%, their union said on Tuesday, the latest...
United Airlines enhances Transatlantic leadership with debut of 2023 Summer schedule
United to fly to more destinations across the Atlantic than all other U.S. carriers combined; adds new service to three cities - Malaga, Spain;...
United Airlines suspends service to New York JFK
United Airlines is temporarily suspending service to New York City's JFK Airport from October 29 but hopes to return once the Federal Aviation Administration...
United Airlines Boeing 777 between Newark and Sao Paulo suffers technical issue shortly after taking off
On 21 September, a United Airlines Boeing 777-200 (registered N787UA) operated flight UA149 between New York Newark, United States, and Sao Paulo, Brazil. Shortly...
Emirates Airline and United Airlines launch joint commercial agreement
Emirates Airline and United Airlines announced a historic commercial agreement that will enhance each airline’s network and give their customers easier access to hundreds...
United Airlines Boeing 777 aborts take-off at Amsterdam after smoke enters cabin
On 2 September, a United Airlines Boeing 777-200 (registered N787UA) operated flight UA71 between Amsterdam Schiphol, The Netherlands and New York Newark, United States....
United Airlines Boeing 767 loses underside panel during flight
On 26 August, a United Airlines Boeing 767-400 (registered N76064) operated flight UA23 between New York Newark, United States and Dublin, Ireland. Climbing through...