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Tricks to Prevent Jet Lag, According to Science
While jet lag can definitely be a drag, don't let it ruin your trip. With these tricks, you should be adjusted in no time.
By John Rampton
United Airlines
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Meet an ‘Airline Nepo Baby’ — He’s Flown for Free Since Birth, Gets Upgraded to Business Class, and Books Last-Minute Trips to Tokyo and Sydney
His dad's been with United for 30 years.
By Maria Noyen
Business News
‘This Is Shaping Up to Be a Record-Setting Year’: Airlines Are Bracing for the Busiest Holiday Travel Season Ever
Airlines and airports expect to see 10% more flyers than last year.
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United Airlines Flight Attendants Claim They Were Taken Off an MLB Team Charter For Not Being ‘White, Young, and Thin’ in a New Lawsuit
Flight attendants Dawn Todd and Darby Quezada filed a lawsuit against United Airlines, claiming they were denied roles on a Dodgers charter flight due to their appearances not meeting specific racial and physical preferences.
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Is domestic travel back on track? Check out these companies
Growing GDP figures create a trickle-down effect on these domestic leisure names. Markets and analysts are all over this domino effect.
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Partial to the Window Seat? One Major U.S. Airline Has Good News for You.
Window seat flyers are getting an upgrade as United Airlines revamps its boarding process.
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United Airlines to Pay $30 Million Settlement to Quadriplegic Man Left in Vegetative State After Flight
The incident is said to have cut the victim's life expectancy by eight years.
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American Airlines Agrees to Substantial Pilot Pay Raises — Here’s What It Could Mean For Travelers
The deal guarantees an immediate 21% pay increase for around 15,000 pilots and outlines further raises over the next four years.
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Airlines Are Finally Fixing the Shrunken Seats That Make Flying So Miserable — Here’s What to Expect
Delta, United Airlines and more have announced some big — and expensive — changes.
By Amanda Breen
Business News
A United Airlines Passenger Was Overjoyed to be Upgraded to First Class — Then He Was Threatened to Be Put on a No-Fly List.
A traveler's journey went from serendipitous to unsettling when he requested a manicotti for the second leg of his trip, which was in economy seating.
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United Airlines CEO Apologizes for Private Jet Use Amid Weather Disruptions and Flight Delays
United's recovery from the weather challenges has been slower than other airlines, with significant operational difficulties at their Newark, Denver, and Chicago hubs.
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Viral Video Shows Passenger Punching Flight Attendant, Opening Emergency Exit Door
The flight was set to take off for Houston, Texas, late Sunday evening.
By Emily Rella
Business News
United Airlines Suspends Service at JFK Airport
The airline is seeking more flight slots at the New York-based hub in order to keep up with the competition.
By Emily Rella
Business News
First Major Airline Strikes a Deal With Pilots Union
United Airlines has come to an agreement with its pilots' labor union on new contract terms, setting an example for the rest of the industry.
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The Travel Sector Is Getting Upgraded
As bad as the outlook for inflation and the economy is, the times are good for the travel industry. The travel industry has been shackled for the last 2+ years...
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Major U.S. Airline Will Let Unvaccinated Employees Come Back to Work This Month
The policy change is particularly noteworthy given the airline's previously strict stance.
By Amanda Breen
Business News
Airlines Including Southwest, United, and American Have Together Canceled More Than 2,000 US Flights as the East Coast Braces for a Possible ‘Bomb Cyclone’
Airports in New York and Massachusetts have already seen hundreds of flight cancellations, per FlightAware.
By Kate Duffy
Business News
United Airlines to Halt Flights to 11 U.S. Cities
Business Insider first reported on the changes to United's regional routes.
By Emily Rella
Business News
Report: United Airlines is Losing Millions By Keeping Unvaccinated Employees on Paid Leave
The airline loses about $700,000 a week by keeping its unvaccinated pilots on paid leave, according to court documents.
By Emily Rella
Business News
Delta Pushes Airlines to Create a National ‘No Fly’ List of Unruly Passengers, After Banning 1,600 People From its Flights
"A list of banned customers doesn't work as well if that customer can fly with another airline," it said.
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United Airlines’ CEO Says Only a ‘Handful’ of Staff Have Resigned Over its Vaccine Mandate
About 90% of United's US employees have shown proof of their vaccination, CEO Scott Kirby said.
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United Airlines Customers Experience Outages
A representative for the airline company acknowledged the "technical system issues" and that they'd impacted operations.
By Emily Rella
Business News
Major U.S. Airline to Put Unvaccinated Employees on Unpaid Leave Starting Next Month
Employees can request a religious exemption from the vaccine, but if denied, they will have five weeks to receive their first dose or be terminated.
By Emily Rella
Business News
United Airlines Reportedly Reminds Flight Crews Not to Duct-Tape Passengers
Earlier this month, Frontier Airlines flight attendants duct-taped a passenger to his seat, producing a viral video and full news cycle in the process
By Emily Rella
Business News
Major U.S. Airline Becomes First to Require Employees to Be Vaccinated or Risk Termination
United is the first major U.S. airline to enforce such protocol.
By Emily Rella
Business News
United Airlines, Alaska Air Group Stock Get Upgrades
Down but not out. That was the story of the major airlines for much of 2020 after they took the mother of all batterings in the face of the COVID pandemic.
By Sam Quirke
Business News
What 5 Top Execs Think About the Prospect of More Economic Stimulus
Earnings season kicked off on Tuesday, and executives are sounding off on the stimulus stalemate and the risks it poses to the ongoing economic recovery.
By Ben Winck