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United debuts new plant-based menu items from impossible foods
United Airlines is adding two new plant-based menu items on select flights, as part of the carrier’s new push to add more plant-based options to its food offerings.
United announces CO2 agreement with Dimensional Energy
United and United Airlines Ventures (UAV) has announced an investment in and commercial agreement with Dimensional Energy, another step forward to reach United’s 100% green net zero commitment by 2050, without the use of traditional carbon offsets.
United adds first Transpacific route since pandemic
United Airline has announced a new year-round, non-stop service between San Francisco and Brisbane, becoming the first U.S. airline to add a new transpacific destination to its global network since the start of the pandemic. A new partnership with Virgin Australia will allow United customers to connect to nearly 20 other Australian city from Brisbane.
United Applies to Launch Historic, First-Ever Nonstop Service between Washington, D.C. and Cape Town
United Applies to Launch Historic, First-Ever Nonstop Service between Washington, D.C. and Cape Town.
United Airlines to Present at the Bank of America Transportation, Airlines and Industrials Conferenc
United will present at the Bank of America Transportation, Airlines and Industrials Conference on Tuesday, May 17, beginning at 7:00 a.m. CT / 8:00 a.m. ET.
United partners with OneTen to help create one million family-sustaining jobs
Collaboration with OneTen will help ensure United reflects the diversity of communities served as it looks to add 50,000 employees over the next five years
United Airlines and Singapore Airlines expand codeshare for 19 new destinations
United Airlines and Singapore Airlines have announced an expansion to their codeshare agreement, making it easier for customers to travel to more cities in the US, South East Asia and Asia-Pacific.
United Airlines takes stake in ZeroAvia
United Airlines has continued to trumpet its zero-emissions strategy, investing in ZeroAvia as it seeks to develop hydrogen-electric engines for regional aircraft.
Friend joins board at United Airlines
Matt Friend, currently executive vice president and chief financial officer of Nike, and brings more than two decades of corporate finance and strategy experience.
United takes next steps in sustainable fuel roll-out
For the first time in aviation history, a commercial carrier has flown an aircraft full of passengers using 100 per cent sustainable aviation fuel. The trip took off from Chicago earlier.
United Airlines to return to Scotland in the spring
United will resume daily services between Scotland and the United States next year. Starting March 5th, the airline will resume daily non-stop service between Edinburgh and New York.
United to boost transatlantic offering next spring
United has announced the largest transatlantic expansion in its history, including ten new flights and five new, vogue destinations. Flights are subject to government approval.