The Latest Breaking News from United Airlines Holdings Inc

United Airlines Pitched a Merger With Delta Before Its Failed American Airlines Bid: Report

United Airlines Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL) approached Delta Air Lines Inc. (NYSE:DAL) about a merger last year, pursuing a combination of America’s two most valuable carriers before CEO Scott Kirby’s later American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL) proposal triggered political and antitrust backlash.

Benzinga · Jul 27

United Airlines Delivers Q2 Double Beat, Shares Slip as Fuel Costs Remain Volatile

United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:UAL) reported financial results for the second quarter on Wednesday after the closing bell. Here’s a look at the key details from the print.

Benzinga · Jul 15

Trump Threatens Air Traffic Controllers Amid Shutdown Chaos; Pete Buttigieg Says He 'Wouldn't Last Five Minutes' in Their Job

President Donald Trump has demanded that all air traffic controllers return to work as the nation's aviation system endured another wave of mass flight cancellations, caused by staffing shortages due to the prolonged government shutdown.

Benzinga · Nov 11, 2025

S&P 500 Enters Its Best Quarter Of The Year: 5 Stocks To Watch This Month

As October kicks off, Wall Street is stepping into what's statistically the most rewarding quarter of the year, with seasonal optimism likely tied to year-end consumer spending and holiday sales.

Benzinga · Oct 1, 2025

Airlines Warn Government Shutdown Would Disrupt Flight Operations: 'Congress Must Work Quickly…'

Airlines For America, a consortium of U.S. flight carriers like Delta Air Lines Inc. (NYSE:DAL), Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV), United Airlines Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL) and American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL), has warned that a partial shutdown of the Federal government will likely disrupt flight operations.

Benzinga · Sep 30, 2025

United Airlines Ventures Bets On Supersonic Future With Astro Mechanica As Rivals Push Into Air Taxis

United Airlines Ventures (UAV), the venture capital arm of United Airlines Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL), has invested in aerospace startup Astro Mechanica to support development of its adaptive propulsion engine for supersonic aircraft. The technology is designed to improve fuel efficiency, one of the largest cost challenges for high-speed flight.

Benzinga · Aug 20, 2025

Delta, United Airlines Face Class Action Lawsuit Over 'Windowless' Window Seats

Delta Airlines Inc. (NYSE:DAL) and United Airlines Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL) are facing a proposed class action lawsuit filed in a Federal Court in Brooklyn, New York, by passengers over "windowless" window seats.

Benzinga · Aug 20, 2025

Nasdaq 100, S&P 500 Hit New All-Time Highs, Airlines Jump: What's Moving Markets Tuesday?

Wall Street is in full rally mode after July’s inflation data eased fears that tariff-related cost pressures were widespread. The headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) came in below expectations, holding steady at 2.7% year-over-year and fueling speculation of upcoming interest rate cuts.

Benzinga · Aug 12, 2025

United Grounds All Mainline Flights Across US Over Tech Glitch, Says Expect 'Additional' Delays

On Wednesday, United Airlines Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL) temporarily grounded all mainline flights nationwide after a system glitch disrupted critical weight and balance calculations, reigniting scrutiny over the fragility of U.S. aviation infrastructure.

Benzinga · Aug 7, 2025

United Flies Past Earnings Estimates, Revenue And Guidance Hit Headwinds

Shares of United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:UAL) rallied in early trading on Thursday, after the company reported upbeat second-quarter earnings.

Benzinga · Jul 17, 2025