United Airlines has introduced a new generation of collectible aircraft-specific trading cards. Don’t forget to say hello to your pilot on a future flight and ask for one! United Airlines Updates Aircraft Trading Cards Back in my youth, I used to collect “battleship gray” trading cards that were slightly larger than a business card and… Read More »
In an unexpected turn of events, United Airlines responded again to ex-Broncos running back Terrell Davis but not with the apology he was awaiting. They had to undo a decision that would’ve gotten them even more flack. Weeks ago, the NFL Hall of Famer took to Instagram describing the “humiliating” experience he had on a… Read More »
Pro Football Hall of Famer Terrell Davis posted an email from United Airlines on Tuesday saying he was banned from flying on the airline until a review of an incident earlier this month was complete. But United officials said that the ban was sent and then rescinded weeks ago. Davis, who played for the Denver… Read More »
Former Denver Broncos running back Terrell Davis shared a screenshot on Tuesday of a letter he received from United Airlines that banned him from traveling with the airline while a July 13 incident was reviewed. United Airlines has since clarified that the letter was received on July 14 and the travel ban has since been… Read More »
Chicago-based United Airlines has banned National Football League (NFL) Hall of Famer Terrell Davis after a dispute with a crew member earlier this month led to him being handcuffed and removed from a flight in front of his family. According to Davis, he had “lightly tapped” a flight attendant’s arm to get their attention, but… Read More »
JUST when we thought things were bad enough for United Airlines, things got even worse. The Chicago-based carrier has faced explosive backlash after it forced a passenger to put her beloved dog in the overhead compartment of a plane during a flight from Houston to New York City, leading to the dog’s death. While horrified… Read More »
I received hundreds of emails in response to my column on an Irvine investment manager being threatened with handcuffs by United Airlines if he didn’t give his first-class seat to a “higher-priority” passenger. Most of the messages recounted indignities large and small suffered by other United customers. Many were too long, or expletive-laden, to be… Read More »
United Airlines is changing its policy on giving staff last-minute seats on full flights after a man was dragged screaming from a fully booked plane. The airline said that in future crew members would be allocated seats at least an hour before departure. It comes after passenger Dr David Dao lost two front teeth and… Read More »
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 »
“Book a trip for the fall time with great fares for one-way and round-trip travel,” the airline shared about the promotion on its website. “Explore our latest offers for flights in the U.S. and flights to Europe, Japan, Mexico, the Caribbean, Latin America, Australia, and New Zealand.” The sale, which ends on Sunday, August 4,… Read More »
The United Airlines pilot reported to the control tower, “I spoke with the doctor, he says the situation is really bad.” According to reports, the situation was so dire that passengers on the plane began asking for masks. Unexpected landings can occur from time to time. In most cases, the cause that lead to such… Read More »
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The rounds of cuts continue for American Airlines at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. The airline is cutting five more nonstop routes from AUS in October, adding to the more than 20 route cuts announced since November. Year-round service to Las Vegas, New Orleans and Orlando will end, as well as seasonal service to… Read More »