United’s landmark pilot agreement continues to support industry-leading compensation, helping the airline attract and retain experienced pilots while supporting its ambitious fleet expansion plans.
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United Airlines rejects Boeing 777X purchase rumors as Boeing advances certification and Emirates waits for future deliveries.
United Airlines (UA) will deploy its most premium Boeing 787-9, fitted with the new Elevated interior, on four long-haul routes from Houston (IAH).
United Airlines allows eligible non-rev flight attendants to use hidden crew bunks on Boeing 777 and 787 long haul flights.
United Airlines (UA) has banned humanoid and animal-like robots from the cabin and from checked baggage across its network, with the restriction taking effect on July 23, 2026.
United Airlines (UA) CEO Scott Kirby contacted Delta Air Lines (DL) CEO Ed Bastian in 2025 to propose a merger between the two carriers, according to a Wall Street Journal report. Delta reviewed the approach and then ended the discussion.
United Airlines (UA) has removed 11 planned routes from its Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) schedule after the FAA extended a cap on daily flights at the hub through October 30, 2027.
United Airlines flight attendant salaries in 2026 consist of base hourly pay together with boarding pay, per diem allowances, international layover payments, premium trip incentives and overtime opportunities.
United Airlines, which has never ordered the 777X, is now reported to be assessing the orphaned airframes, a move that would make it the US launch customer for Boeing’s largest twinjet.
The highest-paid rank worldwide is generally the Purser or Cabin Service Director, the lead crew member responsible for managing the entire cabin operation on widebody aircraft.