United Airlines

  • United Airlines Adds New Close-In Booking Fee

    United Airlines Adds New Close-In Booking Fee

    You no longer have to pay the $75 fee for booking within 21 days of departure, but we are now seeing a similar charge being added in miles instead.

  • United Now Lets You Take a Virtual Tour or Your Seat Before Booking

    United Now Lets You Take a Virtual Tour or Your Seat Before Booking

    The new virtual seat map is available on the airline’s website starting today. For now it is only available for the new 50-seat CRJ 550, and will be expanded to other types of planes in the future.

  • United Airlines Makes Major Changes to Premier Status Requirements

    United Airlines Makes Major Changes to Premier Status Requirements

    If you’re not a frequent short-haul flier or very big spender, then you’re likely not very happy with these United Airlines MileagePlus changes. The amount of miles you fly will no longer matter.

  • United Airlines to Switch to Dynamic Pricing for Partner Awards

    United Airlines to Switch to Dynamic Pricing for Partner Awards

    The partner award chart will remain in effect for travel through November 14, 2019. For travel on or after November 15, 2019, there may be flights that require a higher number of miles than the amounts indicated on the award chart. When you search for awards while booking, you’ll see the applicable award level.

  • United Airlines Miles No Longer Expire

    United Airlines Miles No Longer Expire

    United Airlines is doing something good for its loyal customers. Starting today you no longer need to worry about the expiration date of the United miles you have earned. United miles now never expire. You can see the announcement of the change on the United website: Great travel memories never expire, and now, miles don’t…

  • United Announces New Routes to Nice, Palermo and Curacao

    United Announces New Routes to Nice, Palermo and Curacao

    United Airlines today unveiled an expanded international schedule from its hubs in Chicago, Denver, New York/Newark and San Francisco. United’s announcement includes brand-new service to Nice, France; Palermo, Italy; and Curacao.

  • United Airlines Looking to Put a Stop to “Hidden-City” Trick

    United Airlines Looking to Put a Stop to “Hidden-City” Trick

    United Airlines wants its airport agents to be more vigilant and help monitor hidden-city ticketing. A new internal memo is asking agents to report possible cases to its corporate security department.

  • United Rolls Out New Tool to Minimize Missed Connections

    United Rolls Out New Tool to Minimize Missed Connections

    Earlier this week, the carrier announced it is deploying a new technology tool that it calls “ConnectionSaver,” which will help reduce the number of missed connections by automatically holding certain flights until connecting passengers arrive.

  • United Airlines Engine Fire Caught On Video, Plane Landed Safely in Hawaii

    United Airlines Engine Fire Caught On Video, Plane Landed Safely in Hawaii

    The plane was flying from Hawaii to Majuro, the capital of the Marshall Islands. But, it was forced to turn back to Honolulu on Sunday, soon after taking off from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport.

  • United Getting Rid of Award Charts and Close-in Booking Fees

    United Getting Rid of Award Charts and Close-in Booking Fees

    Starting November 15, 2019, United Airlines is getting rid of its award chart and moving to a dynamic pricing model. The carrier is switching to a system that prices award seats based on demand and cash price, rather than specific tiers.

  • United Airlines Fires 35 Employees for Selling ‘Buddy Pass’ Perks

    United Airlines Fires 35 Employees for Selling ‘Buddy Pass’ Perks

    Three families, who were traveling internationally, stated that they had ‘paid for’ first class tickets, but they were on non-revenue reservations and were unable to provide the names of the employees who had provided the tickets.

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