While the United Club in Terminal 1, Concourse C of Chicago O’Hare (ORD) can get crowded, United Airlines is steadily improving amenities and this lounge proved to be a comfortable venue to spend a nine-hour layover. United Club Chicago...
United Airlines Flight Attendants Seeking Vaccine Exemption Won’t Find Help From Union
At United Airlines, employees without a vaccine who do not qualify for a narrow exemption will be terminated later this year. The union representing United flight attendants has warned it will not help them seek such an exemption. United...
United Airlines To Flights Attendants: Duct Taping Passengers Not Allowed!
With stories of passengers being duct taped to their seats making headlines, United Airlines has reminded flight attendants that they are not to use tape if a problematic passenger must be restrained. United Airlines Tells Flight attendants That Tape...
At United Airlines, Mask Incidents Are Way Down. Why?
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby says masks incidents and disturbances in general on his airline are way down and gives all credit to flight attendants. Is the answer that simple or is something else going on? United Airlines CEO...
United Airlines Makes Basic Economy Tickets Flexible
Matching Delta Air Lines, United Airlines has issued a waiver through the end of 2021 making basic economy fares fully flexible Basic Economy Tickets Are Once Again Flexible On United Airlines As domestic U.S. travel rebounded, U.S. legacy carriers...
United Airlines CEO Meets With President Biden
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby met with President Joe Biden on Wednesday to discuss vaccine mandates and a plan to get more Americans vaccinated. United Airlines CEO Discusses Vaccines With President Biden In Virtual Oval Office Meeting Kirby has...
United Airlines CEO Explains Why Vaccine Mandate Is Mandatory For Employees
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby is making the rounds on national media in an attempt to defend his company’s vaccine mandate for all employees. His key word: safety. United Airlines CEO Says Vaccine Requirement Is All About Safety Speaking...
United Airlines Will Resume Pre-Departure Beverages In First Class (Trial)
United Airlines will resume offering pre-departure beverages in first class on two routes, starting later this month. The trial will gauge interest, consumer reaction, and may expand to more flights this autumn. United Airlines Will Resume Pre-Departure Beverages On...
United Airlines Will Allow Piercings, Tattoos In New “Inclusive” Appearance Standards
United Airlines has revised its appearance standards for uniformed, customer-facing employees in what it calls an effort to be more inclusive. Today, it revealed those details to employees. United Airlines Unveils More “Inclusive” Appearance Standards In a memo to...
United’s Latest Promotion Falls Short Of Delta
Delta made its position clear on elite status in 2021 for 2022 travel. American made a move weeks prior, but now United has added a promotion that falls short of Delta and even American. If you are considering booking...
United Airlines Unveils Latest Elite Status Fast Track Promotion
Unlike Delta Air Lines, United Airlines is not giving away status for another year for free. At the same time, United is making it very simple to re-qualify for Premier status or earn it for less spending with a...
United Airlines Mandates COVID-19 Vaccine For All Employees
Effective this autumn, if you are not fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or qualify for a narrow exception, you will be terminated from your position at United Airlines. It’s a bold move, but one the carrier says is about safety...
United Airlines Adds 74 Football Flights This Autumn
United Airlines is adding a plethora of point-to-point flights for the autumn football season, as leisure travel continues to outpace business travel. United Airlines Football Flights Coming This Fall As football season approaches, United is adding 74 flights, including...
United Airlines Stands Behind Simone Biles
United Airlines has expressed its support for U.S. gymnast Simone Biles after she pulled out of the group gymatnics United Airlines Supports Simone Biles And Her Decision To Withdraw Earlier this month, United Airlines flew Team USA to Tokyo,...
United Airlines Closing Flight Kitchens, Outsourcing Catering
In a bid to cut costs, United Airlines will outsource its remaining flight kitchens, handing over catering to a trio of contractors. United Airlines Closing Flight Kitchens This Fall Earlier this year, United Airlines warned that it was reviewing...
United Airlines Will Offer Complimentary Meals On Hawaii Flights In Economy Class
United Airlines will offer fresh complimentary meals to economy class passengers on longer Hawaiian flights starting in August. Complimentary Meals Return To Hawaiian Flights On United Airlines Effective August 1, 2021, United Airlines will offer a complimentary snack or...
United Airlines Will Allow Economy Class Passengers To Pre-Order Snacks, Beverages
Passengers on United Airlines, no matter the cabin, can soon use United’s mobile app to pre-order meals, snacks, and beverages onboard. The service will initially launch from Chicago this week and expand to all flights over 1,500 miles later...
United Airlines Adds Flights To London
England will fully re-open to vaccinated travelers from the United States and European Union on August 2, 2021. With demanded expected to increase for travel across the pond, United Airlines is adding more flights between London and the USA....
The Lovely Diane, A United Flight Attendant, Sommelier, And Barista
I’ve enjoyed a lot of good service lately, but want to give a special shout out to Diane, who took great care of me and other business class passengers recently on a United Airlines flight from San Francisco to...
Chicago-Style Hot Dogs In ORD United Club!
While United Airlines has still not restored its pre-pandemic buffet spread to its network of airport lounges, two of the four the United Club in Chicago O’Hare are currently offering Chicago-style hot dogs (well almost…), a delicious that I...