With the pandemic somewhat controlled, the disruptions facing the travel industry have become the main concern for tourists flying abroad. Since summer started, a wave of delays and cancellations has wreaked havoc in airports, led by logistical issues and a lack of staff. Unfortunately, the chaos we’re seeing today could last at least another year. …
Air Canada and United Airlines recently announced that they would be working together to expand their alliance and bring more benefits to their customers. Both companies agreed on providing more flight options and optimizing travel schedules for passengers in the transborder market. The airlines will connect 38 codeshare destinations in the United States and eight …
The largest of Spain’s Balearic Islands, Mallorca is also one of the most popular destinations for tourists to visit. Now, for the very first time ever, Americans will be able to fly directly from the U.S. to the Spanish island. United Airlines has just launched its nonstop service from Newark (EWR) to Palma de Mallorca …
The carriers United Airlines and Delta Airlines have announced this week new updates to their menu options including plant-based alternatives for their customers. As part of their new alliance with Impossible Foods, United Airlines is now adding two new plant-based items to their menus on certain flights and airport lounges. Starting this week, first-class passengers …
United Club members and other customers flying from Newark Airport: you are in for a big treat starting this week. The airline has just opened what has to be its largest, and surely most incredible club lounge yet at the New York hub, measuring 30,000 square feet and boasting a total of 480 seats, distributed …
In order to stop what is proving to be an unprecedented, and even disruptive, rise in air fares, United Airlines is ready to take more aggressive action to mitigate the impacts of the 2022 aviation crisis. Now, they are calling for an industry-wide investment in sustainable aviation fuel and advocating for an end to America’s …
Croatia lovers, this is the moment you’ve been (im)patiently waiting for. Following a very successful first launch in 2021, and looking to meet an even higher travel demand for 2022, United Airlines is bringing back its direct seasonal flights to the Mediterranean destination this year. Starting May 29th, Americans will again be able to fly …
If you’re booked with United to fly to Brazil, Europe, Hawaii or Japan this summer, you may want to double check the status of your flight, as the airline has just suspended 7 of its most important international flights for June. Citing aircraft shortages, it has had to double back and revise its ambitious post-Covid …
As the world reopens after two years of endless restrictions, airlines have been rushing to meet the unprecedented demand for travel, though none have gone as far, or been as bold, as United Airlines. Besides ramping up its European offers, the carrier just announced the greatest transatlantic expansion in its History, including flights to 5 …
While in-flight Wi-Fi has traditionally been the exception rather than the rule, customer demand for better and more accessible coverage on board has recently spurred a wave of change in the aviation industry. After all, being offline for the best part of an 8-hour flight due to crippling fees when internet access is key for …
United Cuts Airport Wait Times Are you tired of waiting in lines at the airport? You wouldn’t be alone; millions of people hate airport waiting times. And, sadly, airport waiting times have increased tenfold since the pandemic started because of travel restrictions and document checks. However, United Airlines is the first airline to start an …
Even though the Omicron variant seems to have been controlled, the Covid-19 pandemic continues to cause disruption to the travel sector, with United Airlines announcing a network re-shuffle that will certainly impact several U.S. travelers flying domestically. Due to low demand, a total of seventeen flight routes will be axed by the company, including flights …