Israel Bans United Airlines Pilot Over Pro-Iran Posts
Israel has barred a United Airlines pilot from entering the country as crew due to his social media activity expressing pro-Iranian regime sympathies.
Oct 22, 20263 min
Safety
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise Completes United Airlines Lease
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise finalized a sale-and-leaseback agreement for 10 Boeing 737-9 aircraft, increasing its leased fleet with United Airlines to 26.
Oct 22, 20262 min
Business
United and Air Canada Expand Transborder Joint Venture
Air Canada and United Airlines plan to launch 6 new transborder routes for summer 2027, pending regulatory approval from Transport Canada.
Oct 18, 20263 min
Airlines
United Airlines Boeing 777 Returns to SFO After Engine Issue
A United Airlines Boeing 777-200 returned to San Francisco after the crew shut down a Pratt & Whitney engine due to severe vibrations at 28,000 feet.
Oct 10, 20263 min
Safety
United Airlines Takes Delivery of First GTF Advantage A321XLR
United Airlines has received its first Airbus A321XLR, featuring the new Pratt & Whitney GTF Advantage engine for improved thrust and durability.
Oct 6, 20264 min
Airlines
American and United Plan Capacity Cuts Amid Fuel Cost Surge
American and United are trimming flight schedules to offset a $1 billion fuel cost spike while maintaining strong pricing power.
Sep 17, 20264 min
Business
United and Delta Resume Tel Aviv Flights After Suspension
United Airlines and Delta Air Lines have resumed service to Tel Aviv, ending a six-month suspension caused by Operation Roaring Lion.
Sep 10, 20264 min
Airlines
Delta, United Resume Israel Flights as Network Expands
Delta and United Airlines have resumed flights to Israel, joining SAS and Wizz Air in restoring international service to Ben-Gurion Airport.
Sep 8, 20264 min
Airlines
United Airlines Stuck With Hundreds of Surplus MAX 10 Seats
United Airlines faces a surplus of lie-flat seats intended for the delayed Boeing 737 MAX 10, which cannot fit the airline's current Airbus A321neo fleet.
Sep 7, 20264 min
Business
United Adds 2 SFO Routes as FAA Eases Flight Limits
United Airlines is launching 2 new San Francisco routes after the FAA eased limits, but the carrier postponed 10 Chicago O'Hare routes due to caps.
Aug 14, 20265 min
Regulatory
United Flight 455 Aborts Takeoff After Two Tires Blow
United Flight 455 aborted takeoff at Chicago O'Hare after two tires blew, forcing 161 passengers to deplane on the runway.
Aug 14, 20265 min
Safety
American Airlines Reshapes Board to Close Profit Gap
American Airlines launched a major executive overhaul to close a profitability gap after posting a Q2 net income of just $71 million.
Aug 13, 20266 min
Airlines
United 737-800 to Launch CVG-SFO Nonstop Route
United will launch daily CVG to SFO flights on October 25, generating an estimated $36.4 million regional economic impact.
Aug 7, 20264 min
Airlines
United Delays 10 Chicago Routes Due to FAA Flight Caps
United delayed the launch of 10 domestic routes from ORD after the FAA extended daily flight caps through October 2027 to manage airfield construction.
Aug 5, 20266 min
Airlines
United Airlines Q2 2026 Earnings: Profit Falls to $805M
United Airlines Q2 2026 earnings fell to $805 million despite a 16% revenue increase to $17.67 billion, as rising labor costs impacted profitability.
Jul 16, 20263 min
Business
United Airlines Adds Washington Dulles-Guanacaste Service
United Airlines will launch daily seasonal service between Washington Dulles and Guanacaste from December 17, 2026, to January 4, 2027.
Jul 16, 20263 min
Airlines
United Airlines Forecasts $6B Fuel Hit Amid Iran Conflict
United Airlines expects $6 billion in additional fuel costs this year as the Strait of Hormuz closure forces industry-wide capacity reductions.
Jul 16, 20263 min
Business
United Airlines A321XLR Debuts Blocked Middle Seat Option
United Airlines will introduce a blocked middle seat option on its new A321XLR fleet, providing extra space for window and aisle passengers.
Jul 15, 20264 min
Airlines
United 767-400ER Diverts to SNN After Engine Vibration
United Airlines Flight UA509 diverted to Shannon Airport with 227 people on board due to engine vibrations and a cabin odor.
Jul 13, 20263 min
Safety
American Airlines Gains 3 O'Hare Gates as United Plan Fails
American Airlines will regain three gates at Chicago O'Hare this October after FAA flight caps thwarted United's attempts to expand its market share.
Jul 11, 20264 min
Airlines