Company teams up with Columbia College Chicago Department of Fashion Studies and the Re:new Project to create sustainable carry-on bags for customers
More than 20 large banners that encouraged United Airlines customers to "Fly the Friendly Skies" at Chicago O'Hare are finding new life. The company worked with the Columbia College Chicago...
Carrier to unveil flavorful new dishes throughout North and Latin America
United Airlines is unveiling new premium-cabin and United Economy meal and snack options this fall, offering more customers delicious new chef-inspired dishes on flights throughout North and Latin...
Boeing 787 Dreamliner flights will be the first nonstop trans-Pacific service to Xi'an
United Airlines, the airline with the most U.S.-China service, has made seats available for sale to its newest China destination, Xi'an. The nonstop service will be the first trans-Pacific flights...
United Airlines, the airline offering the most nonstop flights from New York/Newark and the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area, is adding daily trans-Atlantic summer-season service between: New...
United Airlines (UAL) today reported September 2015 operational results. UAL's September 2015 consolidated traffic (revenue passenger miles) increased 1.4 percent and consolidated capacity...
Airline adds Crafthouse Cocktails' Moscow Mule and Buffalo Trace Bourbon Whiskey
United Airlines is expanding its selection of premium beverages to offer customers two new options. The airline now offers Chicago-based Crafthouse Cocktails' Moscow Mule on United-operated North...
Airline to launch one new Atlantic and two new Pacific services
United Airlines, the U.S. airline with the most comprehensive route network and the most trans-Pacific service, will further expand its global reach with new nonstop service from San Francisco to:...
Proposed route from San Francisco hub would be the first trans-Pacific service to Xi'an
United Airlines today applied to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) for authority to begin seasonal nonstop service between the airline's San Francisco hub and Xi'an, China. If approved,...
Partnership extension will continue providing United MileagePlus® Cards from Chase
WILMINGTON, Del. – Sept. 16, 2015 – Chase Card Services, a division of JPMorgan Chase & Co. [NYSE: JPM], Visa Inc. [NYSE: V] and United Airlines [NYSE: UAL] today announced the extension of...
Features include a tablet holder built into the tray table and an articulating seat cushion for improved comfort
United Airlines is introducing a new, comfortable, custom-designed seat for first-class cabins on more than 200 of the company's narrowbody aircraft. The seat will debut on an Airbus A319 next...
United Airlines (UAL) today reported August 2015 operational results. UAL's August 2015 consolidated traffic (revenue passenger miles) increased 1.5 percent and consolidated capacity (available...
Names Henry L. Meyer III Non-executive Chairman of the Board
United Continental Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: UAL) today announced that it has named Oscar Munoz as president and chief executive officer. Munoz will also continue to serve on United’s board of...
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United Airlines (NYSE: UAL) will present at the 8th Annual Cowen Global Transportation Conference on Wednesday, Sept. 9. Gerry Laderman, United's senior vice president of finance and acting chief...
United Airlines continues its investment in the education and development of hundreds of undergraduate and graduate students by awarding more than $1 million in scholarships to its employees and...
Complimentary personal device entertainment now available on regional jet aircraft
United Airlines is continuing the expansion of its "United Private Screening" in-flight entertainment with the launch of free personal device entertainment on two-cabin United Express regional...
Airline launches new, interactive maps and also introduces enhanced re-booking features
United Airlines customers flying through the airline's hubs in the continental United States will now find navigating through the airport easier and more interactive. United has updated its mobile...
United Airlines (UAL) today reported July 2015 operational results. UAL's July 2015 consolidated traffic (revenue passenger miles) increased 2.8 percent and consolidated capacity (available seat...
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United Airlines (NYSE: UAL) will present at the 2015 Jeffries Industrials Conference on Wednesday, Aug. 12. Gerry Laderman, United's acting chief financial officer, and Brian Znotins, United's...
New subsidiary to provide ground handling services at select domestic airports
United Airlines today launched United Ground Express, a wholly owned subsidiary, to provide ground handling services at select airports. Although it is a separate company from United Airlines,...
United Airlines (UAL) today announced that Gerald (Gerry) Laderman has been named acting chief financial officer. He succeeds John Rainey, who has resigned to become chief financial officer at...
Global hospitality company signs on as launch partner for airline's corporate carbon offset program
United Airlines and Wyndham Worldwide are working together to reduce carbon emissions associated with corporate air travel. The hospitality company, which is one of the largest in the world, has...
UAL Reports $1.3 Billion Second-Quarter 2015 Profit Excluding Special Items;
United Airlines (UAL) today reported second-quarter 2015 net income of $1.3 billion, or $3.31 per diluted share, excluding $67 million of special items. Including special items, UAL reported...
United Airlines issued the following statement today after the reopening of the U.S. Embassy in Havana, Cuba and the Cuban Embassy in Washington, D.C. "United Airlines congratulates the U.S. and...
United Airlines will hold a conference call to discuss second-quarter 2015 financial results on Thursday, July 23, at 9:30 a.m. CT/10:30 a.m. ET. A live, listen-only webcast of the conference call...
United Airlines (UAL) today reported June 2015 operational results. UAL's June 2015 consolidated traffic (revenue passenger miles) increased 1.3 percent and consolidated capacity (available seat...
United Airlines and Cowshed Spa, the premium spa and lifestyle brand of London-based Soho House & Co., are joining together in a partnership to bring travelers contemporary new amenities onboard...
Airline has opportunity to purchase at least 90 million gallons of sustainable aviation biofuel a year
United Airlines today announced an historic $30 million equity investment in U.S.-based alternative fuels developer Fulcrum BioEnergy, Inc., a pioneer in the development and commercialization of...
To download these photos featuring United employees marching in the Chicago LGBT Pride Parade, visit: http://newsroom.unitedcontinentalholdings.com/unitedpride.
On the heels of the U.S. Supreme Court's marriage equality ruling, hundreds of United Airlines employees marched through the streets of Chicago, Houston, New York and San Francisco this past...
- United to make $100 million strategic investment in Azul
United Airlines and Azul Brazilian Airlines today announced a new strategic partnership in which United will acquire an approximate 5 percent stake in Azul, Brazil's third-largest airline, paving...
United Airlines issued the following statement today after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on the issue of same-sex marriage: "Today's historic ruling is a long-awaited victory for all those who...
United Airlines and the Chicago Urban League, along with the China-United States Exchange Foundation, is leading Chicago high school students on an educational, cultural and social trip through China.
Newark flights to/from San Francisco and Los Angeles to offer international-style inflight service
United Airlines, the U.S. airline industry's transcontinental leader, will bring the airline's "p.s." Premium Service to its New York hub at Newark Liberty International Airport in October....
United Airlines today announced that the company will add 10 Embraer E175 aircraft to the United Express fleet, offering more customers greater comfort and convenience during their in-flight...
United Airlines (UAL) today reported May 2015 operational results. UAL's May 2015 consolidated traffic (revenue passenger miles) increased 0.5 percent and consolidated capacity (available seat...
United Airlines and Air China, members of Star Alliance, today announced plans to expand their code-sharing cooperation, covering an additional 22 routes in the China and U.S. markets. With this...
Airline introduces a special travel companion to the Adventure Bear family in honor of this year's March for Babies National Ambassador
It is that time of year again when United Airlines invites its customers and employees to bring smiles and bear hugs to children in need through the airline's Adventure Bear Program. With each...
United Airlines issued the following statement on today's announcement by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security of its intent to expand customs, immigration and agriculture preclearance to 10...
United (NYSE: UAL) and its employees will commemorate LGBT Pride Month this June by marching in parades, sponsoring events and hosting celebrations at destinations across the airline's global...
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United Airlines (NYSE: UAL) will present at the Deutsche Bank Global Industrials and Basic Materials Conference on Thursday, June 4. The presentation will begin at approximately 9:20 a.m. CDT /...
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United Airlines (NYSE: UAL) will present at the Wolfe Research 8th Annual Global Transportation Conference on Tuesday, May 19. The presentation will begin at 7:00 a.m. CDT / 8:00 a.m. EDT. The...
United investing $573 million to refresh nearly all of its customer-facing space at LAX
Just days after breaking ground on its new Terminal C North Concourse at Houston's Bush Intercontinental Airport, United today previewed yet another major hub investment that promises to deliver a...
Company is making it easier to search, book and buy the best flight for you
United Airlines today unveiled the beta version of the company's new homepage and flight booking features for united.com – encompassing everything from searching and sorting flight options to...
$244 million project will pave the way for reconstruction of Mickey Leland International Terminal D
United Airlines, in partnership with Houston Mayor Annise Parker and the Houston Airport System, will break ground today on the airline's new Terminal C North concourse at George Bush...
United Airlines (UAL) today reported April 2015 operational results. UAL's April 2015 consolidated traffic (revenue passenger miles) increased 0.4 percent and consolidated capacity (available seat...
Airline is on track to double its fundraising goal and could hit $2.4 million
United Airlines over the past two weekends capped off a decade of supporting the March of Dimes in its mission to provide families across the country with care and valuable information on...
Surpassed $100,000 in donations within the first 100 minutes of campaign
United Airlines today announced that in just one day, customers and employees have generously donated more than $1 million to the airline's disaster relief partners the American Red Cross,...
-- United and Trotter-affiliated chefs cook up flavorful new menu options
United Airlines and The Trotter Project are joining together to boost travelers' in-flight dining experience, with alumni chefs of Charlie Trotter's legendary Chicago restaurant and their culinary...
United customers can contribute money and miles to support the airline's disaster relief partners
United Airlines today announced that it will work with its disaster relief partners the American Red Cross, Americares, Airlink and Operation USA to provide aid to those affected by the earthquake...
UAL Reports $582 Million First-Quarter 2015 Profit Excluding Special Items; $508 Million Profit Including Special Items
United Airlines (UAL) today reported first-quarter 2015 net income of $582 million, or $1.52 per diluted share, excluding $74 million of special items. Including special items, UAL reported...
Airline honors a decade of supporting the March of Dimes with specially painted commemorative aircraft
United Airlines today welcomed a new Boeing 737-900ER aircraft to its fleet, and while it is not the first of the next generation Boeing planes the company will take delivery of this year, it is...