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United Airlines Actually Killed It In The First Quarter, Adding 35 Airbus Planes Due To Boeing Troubles
Apr
16
2024
United Airlines has seemed to struggle. After a number of high profile incidents, the FAA if auditing safety practices. They’re unable to open up flights to new cities, and have had to defer already-announced service.
And winter is always a struggle to begin with. Delta barely eked out a profit.
United Passenger Extorted For Bribe At Newark Airport Check-In Counter
Apr
13
2024
Most checked bags in the U.S. are limited to 50 pounds. Anything heavier than that and you’ll pay extra. First and business class passengers, and those with elite status, may be allowed 70 pounds. When you approach the check-in counter, they’ll weigh your bags, and if your luggage is overweight you’ll be assessed an extra fee.
However it’s not always so simple. There’s an unspoken cat and mouse game between airline employees and passengers.
United Airlines Developing New Premium Business Class, “Push Button For Champagne”
Apr
12
2024
The ideas United is currently surveying for their new business class offer a window not into ‘how might business class be improved’ but ‘how much more money could we make if we offered certain improvements’. They’re taking a commercial approach to a premium product, which is smart, even if some of the current brainstorming ideas like a champagne button seem a bit unlikely to come to fruition.
Random Passengers Are Raiding Food From United’s Grab ‘N Go Lounge In Denver
Apr
12
2024
It’s not very good! But it’s free food! Of course the schnorrers are going to come out in droves and take the food, even if they don’t eat it.
United Pilot’s Last-Minute Window Fix Raises Eyebrows Amid FAA Scrutiny
Apr
10
2024
It became international news when a video began circulating on social media of what appears to be a United Airlines pilot performing an impromptu repair on a plane window just before takeoff from Denver to Dallas – Fort Worth.
It’s understandable why the average passenger who might fly once a year would find this strange.
United Airlines Flight Attendant Threatens Passengers Over Armrests: Whose Space Is It Anyway?
Apr
07
2024
A United Airlines passenger reports that on a recent flight, a flight attendant announced rules for using the armrests. And the flight attendant actually got it wrong.
Unexpected Diversion, First Class in Disarray As Dog’s Aisle Accident Forces United 737 To Land In Dallas
Apr
07
2024
Another United Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 was forced to divert. But this time it wasn’t a mechanical issue, and it wasn’t even a passenger. It was because a dog pooped in the aisle in front of first class, outside the lavatory.
The Houston to Seattle flight quickly made its way onto the ground at Dallas – Fort Worth on Friday rather than forcing passengers and crew to endure the mess and smell for the duration fo the flight.
United First Class Passenger Gets Man Booted From Plane After He Pushed Her During Boarding
Apr
06
2024
A United Airlines Global Services member shares that their family got a passenger kicked off a flight after that man behaved badly towards their sister.
There’s a weird status game going on here that at least most of us avoid turning into physical aggression. And as a part of that game we engage in assumptions about the people around us, and about who they are and therefore what they’re entitled to – and those assumptions are wrong more than we’re programmed to realize.
Bad to Worse: How a Single Clogged Toilet Caused a Boeing 777 to Abandon Its Transatlantic Journey
Apr
01
2024
On Friday, United Airlines flight 59 from Frankfurt to San Francisco had to turn around when a toilet overflowed. The Boeing 777-300ER was at 30,000 feet around 70 nautical miles northwest of Amsterdam when pilots asked to enter a holding pattern to troubleshoot the lav. Half an hour later they turned back.
Apparently one of the lavatory toilets “overflowed” and what was called “the soup” spilled into the cabin, with an unbearable stench.
