A United Airlines Polaris passenger says crew moved a backpack for an economy carry-on, raising questions on bin policy.
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United Flight 1681 returned to Las Vegas (LAS) after a reported hijack threat, prompting a police and FAA investigation.
United Airlines has confirmed Dallas-Fort Worth and Sacramento as the locations of two new flight attendant satellite bases.
United Airlines flight UA1157 encountered severe turbulence during its descent from Honolulu to Los Angeles on October 21, 2026, injuring four flight attendants. One crew member was hospitalized, while none of the 190 passengers were reported injured. The FAA is investigating as the incident renews attention on turbulence-related cabin injuries, changing atmospheric conditions and the safety measures available to airlines and passengers.
Israel has barred Captain Sina Amjadian from its airspace following allegations of social media support for Iran and Hezbollah. The case raises questions about the evidence behind the decision, Amjadian’s employment status at United Airlines, and Israel’s expanding aviation security restrictions.
United Airlines generated a record $17.88 billion in third-quarter 2026 revenue, yet adjusted pretax profit fell to $1.109 billion.
United Airlines UA1900 canceled its Chicago diversion after a passenger was freed from the jammed lavatory on a 737 MAX 8.
Air Canada (AC) and United Airlines (UA) will expand their transborder networks for summer 2027, introducing new non-stop flights from Toronto Pearson (YYZ) to Louisville (SDF), Montréal-Trudeau (YUL) to Indianapolis (IND), and Edmonton (YEG) to Newark Liberty (EWR).
United Airlines (UA) flight UA941 declared a general emergency while flying at 32,000 feet over Manchester, England, on October 15, 2026, and returned to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
A United Airlines Boeing 767 operating Flight UAL946 from Washington to Amsterdam diverted to St. John’s International Airport after a reported in-flight engine shutdown.