United Airlines

United Airlines restarts Melbourne-LAX flights

The newly-minted Virgin Australia partner expects daily flights to LA and San Francisco by December.

United Airlines to launch Brisbane-San Francisco flights

The Virgin Australia partner is putting down roots in Virgin’s home town.

United: Polaris business class for all Australian flights

The newly-minted Virgin Australia partner is putting its best foot forward.

Virgin Australia, United Airlines partnership takes off

There are plenty of perks for Virgin Australia’s Velocity frequent flyers under the new alliance ...

First look: United’s next-gen United Club lounge at Newark

The fresh design showcases a new direction for United’s frequent flyer lounges.

US airlines end compulsory mask-wearing mandates

Passengers can once again breathe easy on domestic and some international flights.

Virgin drops Delta for new United Airlines partnership

United Airlines will become Virgin's partner for flights to the USA and South America.

United Club business class lounge, Hong Kong

As one of two Star Alliance business class lounges in Hong Kong, how does the United Club stack up?

United CEO predicts business travel will “return in full”

Zoom is more likely to replace phone calls than business trips, which are vital to building relat...

United joins Cathay in mandatory Covid vaccination

Carrier says decision grew out of concern for employee health ‘Everyone is safer’ when all are...

United goes all-in on premium flyers

The 270 new jets and the remaining single-aisle fleet will be upgraded with a new ‘signature inte...

United to order over 200 A321neo, 737 MAX jets

The Star Alliance member is poised to order more than 200 of the latest Airbus and Boeing aircraft.

United bets on a supersonic future with $4bn jet order

United’s initial order for 15 Boom Overture commercial supersonic jetliners won’t start flying un...

United Airlines boosts Los Angeles-Sydney flights

Step by step, the Star Alliance member rebuilds its Australia-US routes.

How airlines set airfares: why some flights can cost more

Airfares are forever changing, but what makes prices dial up or come down? Welcome to the dark ar...

United trials rapid Covid tests for New York-London flights

Fast testing is increasingly seen as a way to restart travel on lucrative air routes.

United to offer $250 coronavirus tests on Hawaii flights

Pre-flight screening services suggest a new pathway for restarting travel and tourism.

Airlines axe ticket-change fees to lure back flyers

The big three US airlines are ditching fees for changing your ticket, in the hope it gives travel...