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Appeals Court Halts DOT's Rule on Airline Fee Transparency

Appeals Court Halts DOT's Rule on Airline Fee Transparency

On Monday, a U.S. appeals court temporarily blocked the U.S. Transportation Department's (DOT) new rule requiring upfront disclosure of airline fees, pending a full review of the regulation. The DOT issued these final rules in April, mandating that a...

Published Jul 30, 2024 9:15 AM EST
Microsoft Outage IT Disruption Grounds Major US Airlines: Delta, United, American Affected

Microsoft Outage IT Disruption Grounds Major US Airlines: Delta, United, American Affected

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced this morning that all flights from several major US airlines, including Delta, United, and American Airlines, have been grounded due to a communication issue. The FAA confirmed that the ground stop ...

Published Jul 19, 2024 7:50 AM EST
United Airlines Check-in Guide 2026

United Airlines Check-in Guide 2026

Quick answer: United online check-in opens 24 hours before departure via united.com or the app — the fastest way to get your boarding pass, choose remaining seats, and pay for bags. Airport kiosk and counter check-in are also available, with bag-drop...

United Airlines Boeing 757 Loses Wheel During Takeoff, Lands Safely in Denver!

United Airlines Boeing 757 Loses Wheel During Takeoff, Lands Safely in Denver!

A United Airlines Boeing 757-200 departing Los Angeles on Monday had a dramatic departure when it lost its wheel during takeoff. However, the aircraft's robust safety features were evident as it landed safely in Denver, emphasizing the significance o...

Published Jul 11, 2024 9:50 AM EST
United Airlines Introduces Live Weather Maps for Flight Delays

United Airlines Introduces Live Weather Maps for Flight Delays

United Airlines has announced a new feature to keep travelers informed about flight delays caused by weather conditions. The airline will now text passengers live radar maps live radar maps via text to provide real-time evidence of weather disruption...

Published Jul 5, 2024 5:00 AM EST
United Flight Aborts Takeoff After Engine Fire at Chicago O'Hare Airport

United Flight Aborts Takeoff After Engine Fire at Chicago O'Hare Airport

In a recent incident at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport, a United Airlines flight aborted its takeoff after one of its engines caught fire. The event caused a temporary halt in arrivals during the busy Memorial Day travel period.United Flight ...

Published May 28, 2024 8:20 AM EST
United Airlines to Increase Miles for MileagePlus Members on Specific Partner Flights

United Airlines to Increase Miles for MileagePlus Members on Specific Partner Flights

United Airlines has made some changes to its MileagePlus rewards program, affecting the value of business-class flights within Europe and Asia. According to experts at View FromThe Wing, the airline has put a new rule that makes it challenging to get...

Published May 6, 2024 8:01 AM EST
United Premium Plus: A Guide to the Benefits and Features

United Premium Plus: A Guide to the Benefits and Features

Imagine this: you lie back on a wider seat with more legroom, guzzling a sumptuous meal and enjoying a complimentary drink while following your favorite movie on individually installed screens. This is what it feels like to be in United Premium Plus....

Published Apr 17, 2024 11:23 AM EST
A New Class of Seating to be Introduced at United Airlines

A New Class of Seating to be Introduced at United Airlines

United Airlines is introducing a new Business Class upgrade option called Premium Economy.The new offering, which will be called the Premium Economy, will be developed within the existing Premium Economy class and will provide United customers with a...

Published Apr 17, 2024 5:58 AM EST