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Woman Gives Birth Over Atlantic During Flight From Ghana to U.S.
It was an air delivery like no other. A woman gave birth over the weekend to a baby boy thousands of feet above the Atlantic during a United Airlines flight from Ghana to the U.S. In a statement, United Airlines said its crew had “acted quickly” to help ensure the delivery could be carried out safely on Flight 997, which…
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Former United Airlines Flight Attendant Accused of Stealing Identity of Dead Child
While using the child’s name, the man obtained a U.S. passport, got married and purchased a home mortgage, according to investigators
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Fire Breaks Out on Plane at Logan Airport
A fire was reported on board a United Airlines plane at Boston Logan International Airport on Tuesday morning.
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Fire Breaks Out on United Airlines Plane at Logan Airport
A fire broke out on board a United Airlines plane at Boston Logan International Airport on Tuesday morning. A Massachusetts Port Authority spokesperson said the fire was in the tail end of the plane, a United flight to San Francisco. No passengers were on board and no one was injured. Massport fire crews responded immediately and were able to quickly…
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United Airlines to Fire Employees Who Don't Comply With Vaccine Mandate
United Airlines will soon begin the process of terminating nearly 600 employees who refused the company’s COVID-19 vaccine requirement, according to a memo sent to employees Tuesday.
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United Airlines Moves to Fire Employees Who Didn't Comply With COVID Vaccine Mandate
According to a memo sent to employees Tuesday, United Airlines will soon begin the process of terminating nearly 600 employees who refused the company’s coronavirus vaccine requirement.
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United Lifts Nationwide Ground Stop After IT Issue Caused Systemwide Outage
United Airlines says “technical system issues” were behind an outage that impacted flights across the U.S. Friday morning.
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United Airlines Will Require All US Employees to Be Vaccinated
United Airlines will require employees in the U.S. to be vaccinated against COVID-19 by late October, perhaps sooner, joining a growing number of big corporations that are responding to a surge in virus cases.
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What Happened to Jake Cefolia? Missing United Executive Case Still Unsolved, One Year Later
New information has surfaced in the disappearance of United Airlines executive Jake Cefolia. What happened at his suburban Chicago home right before he went missing? NBC 5 investigates.
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Passengers Removed From Plane After Teen Sends Photo of Airsoft Gun to Others
A teenager sent a photo of an airsoft gun to other passengers on a plane at San Francisco International Airport Thursday, prompting officials to remove every passenger from the plane, rescreen them and inspect the aircraft, an airport spokesman said.
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Paris Air Traffic Controller's ‘Slip of the Tongue' Nearly Caused Plane Crash
There was just 300 feet between them when the planes passed each other at Charles de Gaulle Airport, French investigators concluded
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United Airlines Offering Vaccinated Travelers a Chance to Win Free Flights for a Year
Want free travel for a year? In an effort to boost vaccination rates, United Airlines is holding a contest to give five people the chance to win just that.
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American, United and Delta Suspend Flights to Israel As Violence Flares
The largest U.S. airlines are canceling flights to Tel Aviv as violence flares between Israel and Palestinians
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2 Passengers Sue United Airlines Over Engine Explosion
Two passengers who were aboard a United Airlines flight that had to make an emergency landing after one of its engines blew apart in Colorado are suing the company.
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The Sky's the Limit: Airlines Add More Flights to Maine as Travel Season Heats Up
Thursday may have brought the largest single service announcement in the history of the Portland International Jetport, according to officials at the Maine airport. United Airlines announced a major seasonal expansion, revealing it would offer direct flights from Portland to six cities — Pittsburgh, Milwaukee, Indianapolis, and the Ohio cities of Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati. According to a press release…
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Airlines Add Flights to Maine
A major airline expansion is underway in Maine ahead of the summer travel season.
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Exam Finds Multiple Cracks in Part of United Jet's Engine
Federal safety officials are updating their investigation into the engine failure on a United Airlines plane that sent parts of the engine housing raining down on Denver-area neighborhoods last month
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United Will Pay $49 Million to Settle Air Mail Fraud Case
United Airlines will pay more than $49 million to settle criminal and civil accusations of defrauding the post office in the handling of international mail
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EXPLAINER: Why a Plane's Engine Exploded Over Denver
The investigation into the engine explosion on a United Airlines flight over the weekend is homing in on why engine fan blades broke off.
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Boeing: 777s With Engine That Blew Apart Should Be Grounded
Boeing has recommended that airlines ground all of 777s with the type of engine that suffered a catastrophic failure over Denver this weekend