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United Airlines Overhauls Lounge Access and Membership Pricing

United Airlines has significantly revamped its lounge policies, introducing higher membership fees, tiered access, and revised guest restrictions. These changes align with broader industry trends prioritizing exclusive access and enhanced experiences, following similar moves by other major carriers like Delta Air Lines.

2025-03-24T05:08:00.548692-07:00

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United Airlines Increases Lounge and Credit Card Fees, Enhances Perks United Airlines has announced substantial fee increases for its United Club membership and co-branded Chase credit cards, with hikes of up to 115% on lounge access. However, cardholders will receive enhanced travel perks and benefits, reflecting a strategic move to boost revenue from these services.

2025-03-24T06:15:23.621701-07:00

United Airlines Increases Lounge and Credit Card Fees, Enhances Perks

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United Airlines Overhauls Lounge Access and Membership Pricing United Airlines has significantly revamped its lounge policies, introducing higher membership fees, tiered access, and revised guest restrictions. These changes align with broader industry trends prioritizing exclusive access and enhanced experiences, following similar moves by other major carriers like Delta Air Lines.

2025-03-24T05:08:00.548692-07:00

United Airlines Overhauls Lounge Access and Membership Pricing

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United Aircraft Tests PD-8 Engines on Superjet 100 United Aircraft has completed a second test flight of the Yakovlev Superjet 100, now equipped with Aviadvigatel PD-8 engines. This marks a transition from the PowerJet SaM146 engines. The PD-8 will be the standard powerplant on the newly developed SJ-100 variant.

2025-03-24T01:35:33.461038-07:00

United Aircraft Tests PD-8 Engines on Superjet 100

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United Airlines Flight Diverts Over Passport Error by Pilot A United Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Shanghai was diverted to San Francisco after a pilot realized he forgot his passport. This incident, part of a recurring series, highlights potential security and operational concerns for international flights.

2025-03-23T11:35:42.819922-07:00

United Airlines Flight Diverts Over Passport Error by Pilot

Associated Press

United Airlines Pilot Sued for Forcibly Removing Passenger from Lavatory An Orthodox Jewish passenger has filed a lawsuit against United Airlines, claiming a pilot forcibly removed him from an airplane bathroom and made disparaging comments about his faith during the incident, raising serious questions about passenger treatment and operational safety aboard United flights.

2025-03-22T09:55:42.571061-07:00

United Airlines Pilot Sued for Forcibly Removing Passenger from Lavatory

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United Airlines Opts for A321 Amid MAX 10 Delays In the first 79 days of 2025, United Airlines has added 22 new aircraft to its fleet, representing 10% of global duopoly deliveries to date. The delay in Boeing's MAX 10 has pushed United to increase its orders with Airbus, specifically the A321 model.

2025-03-21T05:17:13.050553-07:00

United Airlines Opts for A321 Amid MAX 10 Delays

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United Airlines Nears Agreement with Flight Attendants Amid Pay Dispute Flight attendants from United Airlines, represented by AFA, are close to finalizing a contract after four years of talks. Recent global demonstrations highlighted their demand for fair compensation, emphasizing their critical role in passenger safety.

2025-03-19T17:43:33.147616-07:00

United Airlines Nears Agreement with Flight Attendants Amid Pay Dispute

Reuters

Navigation Failure on United 787 Causes In-Flight Incident Investigators reported that a United Airlines Boeing 787 experienced navigation equipment failure mid-flight from Lagos to Washington on January 24, resulting in unexpected movements that led to passenger injuries. The incident highlights concerns about avionics reliability under adverse conditions.

2025-03-18T12:17:42.904952-07:00

Navigation Failure on United 787 Causes In-Flight Incident

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