United Airlines announces sweeping changes that could impact million of flyers — unless they agree to one thing The change will go into effect April 2 The Independent UK · Feb 19
Three flight attendants severely injured after air traffic controller failed to warn of turbulence, report says The report, by the National Transportation Safety Board, says the incident happened on a flight arriving at Newark from Los Angeles The Independent UK · Feb 11
United Airlines plane full of families leaves Orlando for Chicago. Then the flight goes sideways for 8 hours: ‘They haven’t let us off’ The U.S. has been experiencing extreme winter weather, with icy conditions recently spreading even across southern states. The Mary Sue · Feb 5
American Airlines flight declares emergency over disruptive customer The Boeing 737 MAX 8 made a U-turn over Cuba on Saturday The Independent UK · Feb 3
United Airlines warns of a planned system outage — what to know ahead of your flight The update is a modernization of United’s flight reservation system The Independent UK · Feb 3
Woman traveling to New York refuses to pay $50 per checked bag at United. So she gets creative—and viewers applaud her genius After paying hundreds of dollars for an airplane ticket to your destination, tacking on checked baggage fees can be hard on your wallet. But one woman shares a hilarious hack she used to get a two-for-one deal on hers through United Airlines. Viewers of the now-viral video are stunned it… The Mary Sue · Feb 2
Wheel falls off British Airways flight as it takes off for Heathrow The incident happened just moments after departure from Las Vegas The Independent UK · Jan 28
Lost laptop prompts third United Airlines flight diversion The plane was less than an hour into its journey before it made a U-turn The Independent UK · Jan 26
Eight of the most impressive domestic seats in the US skies, from economy classics to lie-flat splurges Flying city to city in the U.S. doesn’t have to be stressful, says US Travel Editor Ted Thornhill, who reveals the airplane seats that will make the journey a joy, from the back of the plane to the front The Independent UK · Jan 26
All the London Heathrow flights cancelled as 'historic' winter storm hits US Tens of thousands of flights have been delayed or cancelled as a powerful winter storm sweeps across the US Evening Standard · Jan 26
US winter storm leaves seven people dead as more than 1 million lose power Snow, sleet and perilously cold temperatures sweep eastern two-thirds of country as thousands of flights grounded The Guardian - US · Jan 25
Delta and United Earnings Point to Less Turbulence Ahead As Q4 earnings season kicks off, Delta and United are showing that often-overlooked airline stocks may be the best value buys in the industrials sector. MarketBeat · Jan 23
UAL Stock Taking Flight After Earnings Confirm Strong Demand United Airlines stock jumps after earnings confirm strong premium travel demand as analysts raise targets and see over 20% upside potential MarketBeat · Jan 22
United Airlines plane loses wheel after hard landing at Orlando airport The airline said that a ‘mechanical issue’ was to blame for the incident The Independent UK · Jan 21
Bored Panda · Jan 16 “People Are Idiots”: Fighter Jets Scrambled To Escort Flight Over Passenger’s WiFi Hotspot Name Military aircrafts had to escort the flight towards its destination after authorities suspected the presence of explosives on the aircraft.
The Independent UK · Jan 14 United Airlines technician with Stage 4 cancer fired during chemotherapy session, lawsuit says Exclusive: ‘No one should have to choose between their health and their livelihood,’ a lawyer for 737 mechanic Hasan Syed told The Independent
The Independent UK · Jan 14 Which US airlines offer free Wi-Fi — and how fast is it? Airlines now use Wi-Fi as a perk to entice customers. Here, we reveal how onboard online experiences compare in the skies above America
The Independent UK · Jan 9 Rewards member demanding to cut ahead of a family sparks debate on plane boarding etiquette The man, believed to hold an invitation-only status with United, was filmed losing his temper because he had to wait behind a family of four at the gate
The Independent UK · Dec 31, 2025 Passenger accused of assaulting United Airlines crew after shadow boxing in the aisle allegedly told fellow travellers: ‘This is a simulation’ Jordan Robert Langston allegedly punched a crew member in the face after yelling “this is a simulation”
The Mary Sue · Dec 28, 2025 Woman’s United flight strands her in New Jersey. She gets meal and hotel vouchers. Then she tries using them: ‘I go to Starbucks… I get Cinnabon’ Delayed or canceled flights are a headache. When it’s due to inclement weather, it is worse. In fact, the FAA reported that weather accounted for the most delays, at roughly 75% from a 2017-2023 study. To remedy the inconvenience, airlines compensate passengers for meals and hotel stays with vouchers. As…
The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2025 United Airlines flight attendant arrested for tapping someone on the shoulder “He said it’s my last week here. Trump is gonna deport me,” an airline worker told police
Bored Panda · Dec 17, 2025 42 Crazy Airport Stories That Are Hard To Believe There's no denying airports can be more than a little chaotic. Thousands of strangers under one roof, some sleep-deprived, others anxious or lost, and a few facing drama thanks to an entitled Karen, or two. Someone recently asked, "What's the craziest thing you've witnessed at an airport?" and the answers…
The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2025 United flight from DC to Tokyo returns after losing power and setting fire to brush near runway No injuries reported and plane landed safely at Dulles airport less than an hour after departure
We Got This Covered · Dec 12, 2025 A United Airlines flight attendant just shared her horrifying mashed potato secret and you can try it at home This is gross, just gross.
Barchart · Dec 12, 2025 Is United Airlines Stock Underperforming the Nasdaq? United Airlines has fallen well behind the Nasdaq Composite over the past year, but analysts are doubling down with a striking level of conviction, projecting a sharp rebound and positioning the stock as one of the sector’s most compelling comeback stories.