United and Singapore Airlines expand codeshare agreement to new destinations
United Airlines and Singapore Airlines (SIA1) (SINGY), both Star Alliance members, have announced an expansion to their codeshare…
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United Airlines (UAL) is a major American airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international route network, United is a significant player in global aviation. The airline, alongside its regional partners, serves hundreds of destinations across North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Oceania. Known for its comprehensive route map and substantial fleet size, United Airlines holds a prominent position within the Star Alliance, a leading global airline alliance.
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United Airlines to allow unvaccinated staff to return to jobs
United Airlines will allow its unvaccinated employees to return to their previous roles at the airline. According to an…
United Airlines Boeing 767 suffers engine failure during transatlantic flight
A United Airlines Boeing 767 passenger aircraft made an emergency landing at Shannon Airport after suffering an engine…
What has caused the current pilot shortage in the United States?
A shortage of pilots in the US has led to airlines cutting schedules and having to boost pay…
Major US airlines trim capacity as oil price rise makes itself felt
US carriers United Airlines, JetBlue (JBLU), Delta and Southwest have slightly lowered capacity plans amid rising oil prices…
United Airlines to let unvaccinated employees return to work
United Airlines will allow workers who have not been vaccinated against COVID-19 for religious or medical reasons to…
How has the pandemic affected efforts to increase female pilot numbers?
Women have been involved in flying planes since the dawn of aviation, with Bessie Coleman, Harriet Quimby and…
United Airlines resumes San Francisco – Melbourne operations
United Airlines resumes its San Francisco to Melbourne flights, following Australia’s decision to fully reopen its international borders…
United Airlines recruits students for flight academy to fill pilot shortage
United Airlines is recruiting students for its newly opened pilot flight academy located at Phoenix Goodyear Airport (GYD),…
United Airlines flight attendant works for 23 years with stolen identity
A veteran flight attendant who worked for United Airlines for 23 years using a stolen identity is now…
US court rejects appeal to counter United Airlines vaccine mandate
A US federal court rejected an appeal by six employees at United Airlines who are challenging the company’s…
Virgin Australia partners with United Airlines; ends alliance with Delta
Virgin Australia Group has announced that it will form a new partnership with United Airlines from April 2022,…
United Airlines operates its first Pride flight with all-LGBTQIA+ crew
In honor of World AIDS Day and to highlight the contributions of the LGBTQ+ community, United Airlines operated…
United operates first flight with one of the engines using 100% sustainable fuel
In an effort to combat climate change, United Airlines operated a flight that’s a first in aviation history:…
United Airlines aircraft catches fire at Boston Logan International Airport
A United Airlines Boeing 757 aircraft has been grounded after it caught fire at Boston Logan International Airport…
Woman faces up to 20 years in prison for assaulting a United Airlines cabin crew
A 50-year old woman from Texas has been charged by the San Francisco federal court with interference with…
United Airlines adds Jordan among 5 new destinations; cuts 11 domestic services
United Airlines is adding five new transatlantic destinations for summer of 2022.Starting November 11, 2022, passengers can book…
US airlines join partnership on sustainable aviation fuel
US airlines have joined a partner of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF), part of efforts to boost production and…