United Airlines News
Bahamas wins new airlift as Caribbean Marketplace nears
With over 700 islands and cays, and 15 of the 16 unique island destinations currently open for business, the Bahamas lies just 55 miles off the coast of Florida, offering an easy fly away escape that transports travellers away from their everyday.
United Airlines to launch Dublin-San Francisco flights in June
United Airlines has announced it will launch a new daily non-stop service from Dublin to its hub at San Francisco International Airport, beginning June 6th.
United Airlines orders 50 A321XLR planes from Airbus
The A321XLR will be operated by the same crew, powered by the same engines and have the same cabin as the A321neo, with more than 90 percent commonality.
United Airlines signs sponsorship partnership with Brand USA
Brand USA and United Airlines have announced a multi-year, global sponsorship agreement to promote international travel across the United States.
United Airlines announces Star Wars partnership
United Airlines teamed up with Star Wars: the Rise of Skywalker to offer customers exciting opportunities to experience the saga first-hand on the ground and in the air. United will unveil an all-new Star Wars-themed paint design on one of its Boeing 737-800 in November.
Amadeus expands NDC partnership with United Airlines
Amadeus has announced a continued partnership to industrialise New Distribution Capability by developing, testing and bringing to market new content offerings. Among the new offering will be United Airlines’ new corporate bundles and dynamic bundled fares.
United Airlines signs up to Airbus Skywise data platform
United Airlines has become the latest carrier to connect to Airbus’ open-data platform, Skywise. The United States-based airline will leverage Skywise to enhance all aspects of its maintenance and engineering operations on its Airbus fleet.
United Airlines unveils new livery in United States
United Airlines has launched a new aircraft livery, designed to bring a refreshed look to its fleet. The new look is a visual representation of United’s ongoing brand evolution, the airline said, while staying true to the history it has developed over the past 93 years.
United Airlines to launch Newark-Cape Town connection in December
United Airlines will launch a non-stop route between the United States and South Africa in December, with plans for a flight between Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey and Cape Town.
United Airlines to offer non-binary gender options during booking
United Airlines has become the first US airline to offer non-binary gender options throughout all booking channels.
Breaking Travel News interview: Bob Schumacher, managing director, UK & Ireland, United Airlines
With a renewed focus on premier passengers, United Airlines has overcome a troubled couple of years to turn a fresh page in its history. Here Breaking Travel News chats with UK & Ireland managing director, Bob Schumacher, to find out what the carrier has in store for the year ahead
United to bring Dreamliner 787-10 to New York trans-Atlantic routes from March
United Airlines has announced it will operate its newest Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner on six trans-Atlantic routes from its New York/Newark hub beginning in March.