Articles tagged “United Airlines”

American Airlines

Rival CEOs at JetBlue, United and American Rally Together to Challenge Justice Department

JetBlue CEO Robin Hayes this week reiterated his commitments to fight the Department of Justice over his planned Spirit merger and to stick with partner American Airlines in their Northeast…

Ted Reed | 2 years ago

United Airlines

Bonus Episode: United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby

"We will win customers on quality,” Kirby said at the Skift Aviation Forum on November 17, 2021. And he had plenty of examples quality improvements to cite: The addition of premium-heavy…

Jason Clampet | 3 years ago

United Airlines

United Bullish on 2022 Growth and Profits Despite Variant Fears

United Airlines may do what few thought was possible just a year-and-a-half ago as the coronavirus pandemic brought global air travel to a near standstill. Barring an unforeseen reversal of…

Edward Russell | 3 years ago

Finnair

United Is Chasing an Elusive Future With a Huge Order for Electric Aircraft

United Airlines and regional carrier Mesa Air Group have been making waves with unconventional aircraft orders, and today is no different. The two carriers announced a potential 200-aircraft order with…

Madhu Unnikrishnan | 3 years ago

United Airlines

Dulles Airport’s Ambitious Expansion Continues With New United Concourse

Travelers have long derided the facilities at United Airlines' Washington Dulles hub. The center of its hub, Concourse C/D, opened as "temporary" facilities in the mid-1980s and have improved little…

Edward Russell | 3 years ago

Air France

Air France to Streamline Air-Rail Connections as Move to Replace Short Flights Accelerates

There is growing momentum to replace short flights with train trips in Europe amid a renewed interest in reducing aviation emissions. France is using climate legislation to codify a ban…

Edward Russell | 3 years ago

American Airlines

Airlines Tout Economic Importance of UK-U.S. Travel Corridor Ahead of G7 Summit

Airlines flying between the UK and U.S. have re-upped their push for a travel corridor between the two countries ahead of the G7 Summit later this week, a move they see as potentially…

Edward Russell | 4 years ago

American Airlines

American Airlines Forecasts Pent-Up Business Demand Could Exceed Pre-Covid Levels Starting Next Year

Much has been said about the pent-up leisure demand that is driving dramatic air traffic recoveries in domestic markets from Australia to China and the U.S. Now, American Airlines executives…

Edward Russell | 4 years ago

JetBlue

United Beats JetBlue Into Newark Airport’s New Terminal A That Opens in 2022

Which airlines will operate from a new terminal under construction at Newark Liberty International Airport is a hot topic in the hyper-competitive New York City market.

Edward Russell | 4 years ago

United Airlines

United Expands Long-Haul Routes as Mainstay China Is Slow to Recover

A United Airlines jet flew to Ghana for the first time in almost a decade on May 14. In a few weeks, the airline will operate its first-ever flight to…

Edward Russell | 4 years ago