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I've only ever flown coach for 32 years, but I just splurged on my first...
I have only ever flown coach for 32 years. But I'm pregnant and needed to take a red-eye flight for a business trip to Germany, so I decided to drop $829 on a last-minute upgrade to business class....
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China is pressuring international airlines to copy its political views
China has sent letters to Qantas, American Airlines, and reportedly United Airlines to warn them against referring to Taiwan as a country. The letter from China's Civil Aviation Authority says the...
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United accidentally sent an unfinished draft of an email scolding flight...
United Airlines criticized the attire and personal grooming decisions made by flight attendants in an email it mistakenly sent to employees, Skift first reported. The email was a "preliminary version"...
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United passenger forced to put puppy in overhead bin where it died reaches...
United Airlines has settled with the family whose French bulldog died in the overhead bin on one of the airline's flights, TMZ reported. The terms of the settlement were not disclosed. The dog's...
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Emotional-support animals are becoming a big problem on planes, and airlines...
Emotional-support animals are on the rise on planes and at airports. From 2016 to 2017, the number of emotional-support animals traveling onboard commercial flights increased by 74%. Airlines and...
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A day in the life of a United Airlines flight attendant, who woke up before 3...
Robert "Bingo" Bingochea is a Denver-based flight attendant for United Airlines who commutes to work from his home in Phoenix. Bingochea has been a flight attendant with United for seven years and...
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Google Assistant now helps you check-in to airline flights so you can stop...
Google announced a number of Google Assistant updates on Tuesday, during the Consumer Electronics Show (CES). One of our favorite updates helps users check in to their flights and retrieve their...
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Apple buys 50 business-class seats every day on flights to Shanghai,...
Apple buys 50 business-class seats every day from San Francisco to Shanghai, spending over $150 million a year on United Airlines. That's according to a photo of a "confidential" United sign posted to...
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A pilot bought 70 hamburgers to feed hungry passengers after a flight was...
A recent flight out of Tulsa, Oklahoma, was delayed over two hours. So the Mesa Airlines pilot bought everyone onboard burgers. That's over 70 custom burgers, people! In a tweet, United Airlines,...
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United just became the first US airline to offer non-binary gender...
United just became the first US airline to launch non-binary gender options for customers booking flights. The airline now offers the gender-neutral title "Mx." along with the gender options "M(male),...
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You'll soon be able to fly nonstop from the US to Naples, the closest...
United is launching the only daily nonstop flight from the US to Naples, Italy, the closest airport to the Amalfi Coast. The flight, which will take 8 hours and 40 minutes, gives US tourists easier...
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You can get up to 60,000 United miles by opening the airline's credit card,...
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A United flight was ruined by plague of ants that crawled from a passenger's...
Things got antsy on a flight from Venice to New Jersey's Newark Liberty International Airport — literally. Apparently, a swarm of ants crawled out of a passenger's carry-on bag on a United Airlines...
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United Airlines' strong financial performance demonstrates how US airlines...
United announced its best-ever second-quarter revenue during an earnings call on Wednesday, and increased projections for the rest of the year. The growth came in spite of several challenges the...
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A hidden United benefit will extend your trip for next to nothing
United's Excursionist Perk lets you add an extra flight in your destination region for no extra miles. It doesn't require any extra steps to use, only that you book with miles and create a multi-city...
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United is expanding its New York-London route with more business-class seats...
United is launching a fifth daily flight between New York City's Newark Airport and London Heathrow starting September 15. Each of the flights will be operated by specialized premium-dense aircraft...
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United has some of the best co-branded airline credit cards, and the Business...
The United Explorer Business Card is currently offering up to 100,000 miles as a sign-up bonus — the highest-ever bonus. You'll earn 50,000 miles after you spend $5,000 in the first three months, and...
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I spent $910 for a roundtrip United flight from Newark to London — and it was...
I've been a member of United's Mileage Plus program for 31 years and have flown 479,533 miles with them. That puts me just shy of halfway to my goal of earning lifetime gold with United by flying one...
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Apple is reportedly one of United's best customers, and now it may be helping...
United Airlines is discussing a partnership with Apple to fix up its San Francisco International Airport terminal, according to a report from Bloomberg. United said that Apple employees have been in...
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How United credit cards fit into the airline's new MileagePlus program
United Airlines is rolling out significant updates to its MileagePlus frequent flyer program in late 2019 and 2020. There will no longer be an award chart, and the requirements for earning elite...
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