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United to reduce flight capacity by 50%, cut corporate officers’ pay

United Airlines’ recent announcement of a significant reduction in flight capacity and a substantial pay cut for corporate officers signals a strategic shift in response to ongoing economic challenges. The airline industry, particularly United, has faced numerous headwinds in recent years, including fluctuating fuel costs, labor shortages, and volatile demand patterns. This decision marks a… Read More »

United Airlines Suffers 10th Incident in Two Weeks

A United Airlines flight bound for Japan was held up for hours before take-off on Monday because of a problem with the plane’s engine. Flight UA35 was scheduled to depart San Francisco International Airport bound for Osaka at 12:05 p.m. But after taxiing on the runway for more than an hour, the Boeing 777-200 returned… Read More »

“Scott Kirby Announces 90% Airfare Surge as United Airlines Cuts Supply”

With airlines emerging from the shadows of the COVID-19 pandemic, they have increased capacity lately, anticipating huge passenger demand. And while travelers have come out in impressive numbers, carriers have also faced surplus capacity. United Airlines, which posted a $1.3 billion net profit in the second quarter of 2024, will likely implement a capacity optimization… Read More »