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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

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

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

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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

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

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

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.

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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

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

“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.

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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

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

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

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 Independent UK

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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

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

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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

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

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A United Airlines flight attendant just shared her horrifying mashed potato secret and you can try it at home

This is gross, just gross.

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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.

The Independent UK

United flight made emergency landing in Edinburgh after ‘burning smell’ detected on board

More than 100 passengers were diverted to the Scottish capital

Evening Standard

London Heathrow flight is forced to divert after passenger’s laptop falls down side of seat

United Airlines said maintenance crews retrieved and inspected the device in Dublin

Evening Standard

Heathrow flight diverted after passenger has laptop mishap

The laptop could have caused a fire

The Independent UK

Heathrow flight forced to divert after passenger’s laptop slides down seat

The trapped lithium battery raised safety concerns in the cabin

The Independent UK

United flight forced to make emergency landing in St Louis after passenger made bomb threat, report says

Passenger arrested after plane diverted to Lambert St. Louis International Airport

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