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fromBusiness Insider
1 week agoA United Boeing 787 suffered an engine failure, forcing it to dump fuel and make an emergency landing after 30 minutes
"Engine failure, left engine," a pilot can be heard saying. "Mayday, mayday, mayday." The Boeing 787 landed safely after just 30 minutes in the air, having dumped fuel near the airport.
US news
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Mobile UX
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 month agoUnited's Mobile App Just Got Smarter for Summer Travelers with Connecting Flights | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008
United Airlines enhances its mobile app for connecting passengers with real-time updates and personalized directions.
The app upgrade aims to reduce travel stress and improve flight connection experiences.
#air-travel
NYC parents
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 months agoTravel woes continue at Newark Airport, new air traffic control plan expected this week
Weather and staffing issues contributed to significant flight delays and cancellations at Newark Airport.
United Airlines is canceling 35 round-trip flights daily as a necessary measure.
Work on air traffic control technology and staff hiring is underway.
NYC parents
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 months agoTravel woes continue at Newark Airport, new air traffic control plan expected this week
Weather and staffing issues contributed to significant flight delays and cancellations at Newark Airport.
United Airlines is canceling 35 round-trip flights daily as a necessary measure.
Work on air traffic control technology and staff hiring is underway.
Marketing tech
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
2 months agoSpotify Now Streaming on United Airlines: Music, Podcasts, and Audiobooks at 35,000 Feet | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008
United Airlines partners with Spotify to enhance inflight entertainment with 450 hours of audio and video content, including podcasts and audiobooks.
#aviation
fromBusiness Insider
3 months agoTravel
United is launching new 'fifth freedom' flights. Here's how the rare international routes work and why airlines love them.
Fifth-freedom flying enhances airline revenue, connectivity, and market utilization through international agreements allowing routes between foreign countries.
fromNew York Post
2 months agoUnited Airlines passengers could miss their next flight if they don't follow this important new rule
"The change brings greater consistency for our customers by aligning with our current checked baggage deadline and the check-in policies followed by most other airlines," a United Airlines spokesperson told Yahoo News.
Travel
#lawsuit
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
3 months agoUnited Airlines flight to Israel turned around after Jewish passenger sat in attendant's seat: suit
United Airlines is facing a lawsuit from Jewish passengers claiming discrimination after a flight was turned around due to one passenger's actions.
The lawsuit alleges that the crew blamed all Jewish passengers for one individual's inappropriate behavior, highlighting possible prejudice.
fromsfist.com
2 months agoTuesday Morning Topline: Fire at San Leandro Station Disables Some BART Service
A new study by the nonprofit Center for Policy Equity, based at Yale University, undercuts BART's claims about how fare evasion impacted its revenues, and suggests that new fare gates aren't going to make BART more profitable or more safe.
East Bay (California)
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#starlink
London startup
fromThe Verge
3 months agoUnited's Starlink-powered Wi-Fi signals the end of airplane mode
United Airlines introduces fast satellite Wi-Fi powered by Starlink, signaling a potential shift in in-flight connectivity and consumer expectations.
First commercial flights with Starlink are set to begin on May 15, 2025, enhancing passenger experiences during travel.
fromwww.esquire.com
3 months agoNewark Airport Suffered Significant Delays as FAA Challenges Boil Over
Transportation Secretary's enjoyment of steak tacos contrasts sharply with chaos at Newark Airport due to delays and cancellations.
FAA staffing and technological issues continue impacting major airline operations.
Manchester United
fromBusiness Insider
3 months agoUnited says it will cut flights this summer as airlines brace for an economic slowdown
United Airlines is reducing its domestic flight capacity by 4% due to decreased travel demand.
The airline plans to retire 21 older aircraft ahead of schedule to cut costs.
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