Delta plans to furlough 2,000 pilots after bailout expires
Following United Airlines, another major U.S. carrier plans additional furloughs. Delta Airlines (DAL)’ reportedly plans for 2,000 pilots…
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United Airlines (UAL) is a major American airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international route network, United is a significant player in global aviation. The airline, alongside its regional partners, serves hundreds of destinations across North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Oceania. Known for its comprehensive route map and substantial fleet size, United Airlines holds a prominent position within the Star Alliance, a leading global airline alliance.
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China and U.S. agree to double flights’ frequencies
Airlines will be allowed to double the amount of flights between China and the United States following the…
Fact check: Did Brazil really ban pillows on airplanes?
On August 8, 2020, there were several reports of Brazilian health regulation agency Anvisa banning every possible kind…
Paradigm shift in the US COVID fight: United leads the way?
As the COVID-19 situation remains clouded in a shroud of uncertainty, the airlines across the world continue to…
Why AA, IAG, Lufthansa, and United want to resume EU-US flights
In an emotional letter addressed to the Vice President of the United States Mike Pence and the European…
Downhill journey: United Airlines report record losses of $1.6B
Dark times continue for aviation companies as they find themselves under the heavy financial barrage from the…
US carriers to tighten COVID-19 spread prevention
Despite the varying public opinions, researchers worldwide remain adamant about the considerable risks of the COVID-19 and…
China relaxes flight restrictions after US ban
The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) is relaxing the rules that limited foreign carriers from operating passenger…
U.S. to ban Chinese passenger airlines from flying into U.S.
The United States Department of Transportation (DoT) has announced that due to the fact that no United States-based…
FAA approves halting of services to 75 American airports
The United States Department of Transportation said in a statement issued on late Friday, May 22nd, that it…
Back to normal? Airlines to relaunch Chinese operations
The air transport industry in China gradually steps towards normalization. 16.7 million passengers were transported by domestic carriers…
United accused of breaching $5B state aid agreement
In April 2020, together with other biggest carriers of the U.S., United Airlines got a $5 billion rescue…
Only profitable airline in the skies? SkyWest posts profit
With all the gloom and doom surrounding the aviation and state of airlines, one company seems to be…
The Day That 4 American Legacy Carriers Went Bankrupt
From the archives | This article was originally written and published on January 25, 2019. September 14th, 2005…
United reports $2.1 billion pretax loss amid coronavirus crisis
In the initial documents filed with the United States Securities And Exchange Commission (SEC), United Airlines reported a…
How the Top 5 biggest airlines’ fleets changed due to coronavirus
The outbreak of COVID-19 has touched every airline in the industry, no matter large or small. While the…
United Airlines drops FY2020 guidance amidst coronavirus outbreak
United has dropped its previous FY2020 profit guidance due to the coronavirus outbreak, a filing submitted to the…
Heathrow disruption caused by stuck plane
Takeoffs and landings were temporarily disrupted at London Heathrow on the morning of February 19, 2020. An aircraft…