Industry professionals say passengers seeking a better seat should understand how airline upgrade systems work before making requests during boarding.
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United flight UA979 from Edinburgh to Dulles landed June 11 with a reported possible Ebola concern onboard.
United Airlines (UA) will debut 30 new dishes on its Polaris international business class starting August 1, developed with Chef’s Table, the brand behind the Emmy Award-winning Netflix documentary series.
A United Airlines (UA) Boeing 737-900 experienced a nose landing gear issue shortly after departing Washington on June 9, 2026, forcing the aircraft to return to its departure airport as a precaution.
United Airlines (UA) is reportedly working on a new Economy Class seating product that would permanently block the middle seat in selected rows.
United Airlines stowaway who hid in a Houston to Los Angeles flight lavatory claims he was sold a fake ticket.
United Airlines frequent flyers completed the 7 Hub Run, flying to all seven hubs in under 24 hours despite delays.
United Boeing 777 declares emergency and returns to San Francisco after a threat level one situation onboard flight UA1805.
American Airlines same-day confirmed change rules trail United and Delta, with strict inventory and first class limits.
United stowaway cleared TSA with a fake boarding pass, boarded flight 469, and asked for the flight attendant’s seat.