United Airlines checked-bag fees increase beginning March Are you flying soon with United Airlines? Brace yourself and be prepared to pay an extra fee for your check-in baggage. The airline check-in baggage fees increase by $5 following the similar changes made by JetBlue Airways in January. Travelers need to pay $35 for their first check-in … Read more
Philippine Airlines fires back at the United Airlines’ complaint on new Seattle flights Philippines stood up over its proposed service to Seattle, firing back at the United Airlines’ appeal that the service must be delayed until the U.S carrier lands additional slots in Manila. Philippine Airlines, the Manila-based carrier oppose that the United Airlines’ slot … Read more
Novel coronavirus flight cancellations top 200,000, making jet fuel prices to more than 2-year lows To date, several airline companies have canceled more than 200,000 flights as the novel coronavirus continues to spread worldwide, prompting travel restrictions and a strong drop in demand for trips to and within China. More than 76,000 people have been … Read more
Former United CFO raises $125 million for U.S. start-up airline company A new low-cost carrier was introduced and it is initiated by the former United Airlines’ executive. It raises at least $125 million in funding and plans so they can begin with the service before the year ends. The company is operating as the Houston … Read more
United Airlines flight diverted after a troublesome passenger hits flight attendant, says ‘I will kill you’ A passenger of United Airlines is currently being held in federal custody after apparently hitting one of the crew members in the face where he was denied to consume more alcohol. The flight took off from Los Angeles going … Read more
United Airlines now offers non-stop Cape Town service One of the U.S legacy carriers, United Airlines inaugurates its flight to Cape Town commencing from New York. This is the first time that United Airlines has flown to South Africa. The flight UA1122 was the first time that any other airline companies have operated a non-stop … Read more
United Airlines’ picked its next CEO in 2020, an industry veteran United Airlines’ next CEO, Scott Kirby, is up to accept this new endeavor. He was a former president of American Airlines who left in the year 2016. He then quickly took the same role at its rival company and was named CEO Oscar Munoz’s … Read more
United Airlines claims the most environmentally friendly flight ever United Airlines claims that it has performed the most environmentally friendly flight ever. A combination of measures led to United Airlines claiming this. The specific flight was a flight with a Boeing 737-900ER from Chicago to Los Angeles. What measures did United Airlines take? First of … Read more