United Airlines just put down a $10 million deposit for 100 electric-powered flying taxis, a technology it hopes will one day serve urban markets. This marks the first cash commitment for an electric aircraft by a commercial airline. United...
In The Echo Chamber, United Flight Attendants Vent Their Frustration…
The first Flight Attendant Promoter Score (FPS) is out and the results are not pretty for United Airlines. But the echo chamber in which these frustrations are vented is really not helping the airline or flight attendants. At United...
United Airlines Warns Employees About Monkeypox
Could we be on the cusp of the next pandemic? United Airlines had advised its employees to educate themselves concerning monkeypox and take steps to avoid its spread. The warning comes as the monkeypox case count continues its rapid...
United Airlines’ Controversial Flight Attendant Promoter Score (FPS)
Flight attendants at United Airlines remain unhappy with long hold times to reach the crew scheduling desk and have devised a controversial new Flight Attendant Promoter Score (FPS) scheme as a way to hold management accountable. New Flight Attendant...
Review: United Airlines A320 First Class
For my trip home from New Orleans, I chose United Airlines and flew an Airbus A320 aircraft in first class from MSY to DEN. United has made great strides in wi-fi and despite a weather-related delay, I enjoyed a...
Review: United Club New Orleans (MSY)
I spent an hour in the New Orleans United Club before my flight to Denver and give it a very positive review thanks to the great staff and respectable selection of food, including some local favorites. United Club New...
United Airlines Rapidly Expands Premium Cabin Meal Preorders
United Airlines will rapidly expand the ability for premium cabin passengers to pre-order meals starting in August. United Airlines Expands Meal Service Pre-Order Option To (Nearly) All Premium Cabin Flights Over 800 Miles Years after both American Airlines and...
United Airlines Adds Over 120 Point-To-Point Flights For College Football Season
Ahead of the college football season, United Airlines has added over 120 point-to-point flights to help connect fans to more than 45 away games. United Airlines Adds Point-To-Point College Football Flights A recent survey of United passengers found that...
United Airlines Updates “Bistro On Board” Menu
United Airlines is updating its “Bistro on Board” fresh menu in August, offering economy class passengers several new options for purchase onboard. New “Bistro on Board” Choices On United Airlines While United does not serve complimentary food on most...
United Airlines Business Class Menu Typo Is Delicious Irony
A United Airlines Polaris business class menu distributed to passengers earlier this week includes a typo that can only be described as delicious irony. Major Typo On United Airlines Menu Most United flyers are of the opinion right now...
United Airlines CEO Sees 3 Roadblocks To Growth
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby sees three concerns that he warns constitute roadblocks to growth, even as United enjoys a return to profitably and strong demand for air travel. United Airlines CEO Explains A Trio Of Roadblocks To Growth...
United Airlines Drops Service To California’s Wine Country
United Airlines is ending service to Santa Rosa, in California’s wine country, marking the latest in a growing list of destination cuts dating back to the start of the pandemic. United Airlines Cuts Santa Rosa Service Service to Charles...
United Airlines Returns To Profit, Reports Highest Quarterly Revenue In Company History
Despite high fuel prices, United Airlines has swung back fully into profit in the second quarter of 2022, also reporting record quarterly revenue. United Airlines Reports Profit, Record Revenue In 2022 Second Quarter Jet fuel prices have risen 59.8%...
My Thirsty Seatmate With A Hollow Leg On United Airlines…
I’ve got to hand it to my seatmate with the hollow leg: I’ve never seen a man drink so much on a plane and not even get up to use the lavatory… My Thirsty Seatmate On United I mentioned...
Review: United Airlines 787 Business Class London – Los Angeles
Here’s a brief review of my United Airlines business class trip from London to Los Angeles onboard a 787-9 in business class. I already dedicated a post to the food served onboard and now will briefly offer a rundown...
Union Responds To Harsh Memo From United Airlines To Flight Attendants
The Association of Flight Attendants (AFA-CWA) has issued a detailed response to a memo issued by a United Airlines Senior Vice President, who accused the union of “political opportunism” in failing to give United credit for working on a...
Review: United Club London (LHR)
The United Club London is my favorite United Club in the system, with great staff, great food, and a beautiful design. United Club London Heathrow (LHR) Review I do love the new United Club in Newark, a sprawling lounge...
United Airlines Chides “Grandstanding” Flight Attendant Union For Choosing “Political Opportunism” Over Teamwork
A Senior Vice President at United Airlines has chided the Association of Flight Attendants (AFA-CWA) for seeking “political opportunism” over shared solutions in a memo to flight attendants. United Airlines SVP Laments “Political Opportunism” From Flight Attendant Union In...
Leadership Shakeup At United Airlines
As United Airlines prepares to ramp up its growth, CEO Scott Kirby has made a number of leadership changes he hopes will help the airline navigate through the next few years. 2022 Leadership Shakeup At United Airlines Overall, United...
Both Delta And United Cleared To Add Cape Town Flights
Both Delta and United have been given a larger piece of the Cape Town pie. United Airlines has been cleared to operate service between Washington and Cape Town while Delta has been cleared to operate service from Atlanta. United...
