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4 people taken to hospital after battery fire forces United flight to return to San Diego

The New Jersey-bound flight had to return to San Diego International Airport after the fire broke out.

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1 day ago

FAA proposes more than $1 million fine on United Airlines over preflight safety checks

The FAA proposed a more than $1.1 million penalty against United Airlines over an alleged safety check issue.

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1 day ago

Senators push for "passenger bill of rights" that would give travelers at least $1,350 if bumped due to oversold flight

The proposed legislation also includes a limit on fees for baggage and seating.

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1 day ago

Fire at Houston airport delays flights, forces passengers and employees to temporarily evacuate terminal

A fire in the employee locker room at an airport in Houston delayed flights and forced passengers and employees to evacuate the terminal. No injuries were reported.

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2 days ago

Fire in Houston airport locker room delays morning flights

Houston firefighters were called to Bush Intercontinental Airport after a fire was reported in an employee locker room.

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3 days ago

Engine problems force Vegas-bound flight to land in Nebraska

A United Airlines flight headed from Chicago to Las Vegas made an unplanned stop in Nebraska on Saturday after the pilot reported engine problems. Mark Grant, a communications operator at the Lincoln Airport, said 326 passengers and crew members were aboard the Boeing 777 when it took off from O’Hare International Airport. After the plane lost the use of one of its engines about 70 miles (112.65 kilometers) west of Lincoln, the pilot turned around.

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Aviation startup ZeroAvia flies largest ever hydrogen-electric aircraft

Airlines including American and United are investing in hydrogen-electric engines to help decarbonize flights.

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Valley International Airport continues to boast big passenger numbers

Passenger numbers remained strong at Valley International Airport in November, with 39,015 enplanements, a 22.2 percent increase compared to the same month last year.

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United Airlines CEO warns travelers more disruptions ahead

The CEO of United Airlines says it could be another rocky year for air travelers.

United Airlines CEO warns travelers more disruptions ahead

The CEO of United Airlines said Wednesday that other airlines won’t be able to handle all the flights they plan to operate this year, leading to more disruptions for travelers. Scott Kirby said airlines that operate as if this is still 2019, before the pandemic, are bound to struggle. “The system simply can’t handle the volume today, much less the anticipated growth,” Kirby said.

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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: United Airlines, Moderna, IBM and more

These are the stocks posting the largest moves before the bell.

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United Airlines opens its largest training facility at Bush Intercontinental Airport – Houston Public Media

The training facility incorporates mock seats, an auditorium room with over 400 seats, a public address room for flight attendants to practice their onboarding announcements, and a 125-gallon pool for flight attendants to practice safe evacuation in the event of a water landing.

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United Airlines posts $843 million profit, bullish on 2023

United Airlines has reported a bigger fourth-quarter profit and higher revenue than Wall Street expected.

United results top estimates as demand remains resilient despite high fares

United Airlines' fourth-quarter profit topped Wall Street estimates thanks to strong demand and high fares.

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United Airlines to open new inflight training center; plans to bring 1,800 jobs to Houston

United Airlines is set to open its newest inflight training center near Bush Intercontinental Airport on Tuesday.

Houston Bush Airport flights delayed after FAA outage

A Bush Airport representative said flights were being pushed past their window on Wednesday morning.

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An airline said her luggage was in storage. Her AirTag said otherwise.

Valerie Szybala spent four days hunting down her luggage with the help of her iPhone and an Apple AirTag tracking device she'd put in her suitcase.

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Delta plans to offer free Wi-Fi starting Feb. 1

Delta has been studying how to make Wi-Fi free of charge for years.

cnbc.com

United Airlines told a woman they'd deliver her lost bag — then she tracked it to an apartment complex

United Airlines told Valerie Szybala her lost suitcase would be delivered. Then she watched as the Apple AirTag she had inside went to an apartment complex, a McDonald's and a shopping center.

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A Wisconsin family found themselves stranded in Newark and missed out on their $17,000 Royal Caribbean cruise after Southwest and United canceled their flights

Noam Littman of Appleton, New Jersey says his family is now "hesitant" to plan a trip like this again.

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United passenger says her AirTag showed her luggage was delivered to a random property and a McDonald's — and a rep told her to 'calm down' when she complained

The woman says her lost luggage was sitting inside a residential apartment building for more than a day, per the tracking device.

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Pilot adopts puppy abandoned by owner at San Francisco airport after documentation issue

A United Airlines pilot adopted a puppy abandoned at San Francisco International Airport after it arrived from China. The owner didn't have the proper paperwork upon landing in the U.S.

foxnews.com

New leader of United Airlines pilot union steps down after disparaging comments come to light

Hours after CBS News reported on the comments, Captain Neil Swindells resigned from the post that also gave him a seat on the airline's board of directors.

cbsnews.com

New head of United Airlines pilot union resigns after online comments spark outcry

United Airlines captain Neil Swindells was narrowly elected earlier this week.

cnbc.com

New leader of United Airlines pilot union apologizes for disparaging comments

Captain Neil Swindells is the head of the United Airlines' chapter of the Air Line Pilots Association and is entitled to a seat on the United Airlines board.

cbsnews.com

Airlines issue waiver for Texas travelers ahead of winter 'bomb cyclone'

A wave of blizzard-like conditions is expected to derail travel ahead of Christmas, leading many major American airlines to issue travel waivers.

chron.com

Turbulence caused injuries on two recent flights: How to stay safe while flying

The dangers of turbulence while flying have been highlighted by two recent flights in which passengers and crew suffered injuries and were taken to emergency rooms. Here's advice for air travelers.

foxnews.com

15 people injured in turbulent flight from Rio de Janeiro to Houston

Fifteen people were hurt when a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Houston encountered severe turbulence.

American Airlines is dropping regional carrier Mesa, citing financial and operational problems

American said its final flight with Mesa will be on April 3.

cnbc.com

Airlines can price climate change into your plane ticket. There are reasons to not buy it

More airlines offer travelers the option to purchase carbon offsets with a plane ticket. Does it have a benefit beyond assuaging passenger climate guilt?

cnbc.com

United to add 2,600 jobs in Chicago as part of plan to replace its aging fleet

The Chicago-based carrier has hired about 15,000 people across the airline this year and expects to add a similar number next year.

chicagotribune.com

Afternoon Briefing: Weather system approaches Midwest

Good afternoon, Chicago. Here's what is happening today.

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United places huge order with Boeing to replace aging planes – Houston Public Media

United picked the 787 to replace its Boeing 767 jets and some of its Boeing 777s that are nearing 30 years in age — some of the 767s have already hit that milestone.

houstonpublicmedia.org

Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Oracle, Boeing, Moderna and more

The stocks making the biggest moves in premarket trading include Oracle, Boeing, Moderna, and more.

cnbc.com

United places huge order with Boeing to replace aging planes

United Airlines is making waves with a huge order for new planes.

United Airlines places huge order for Boeing 787 Dreamliners

The Chicago-based airline announced it is ordering 100 fuel-efficient 787s, with options for 100 more, as it seeks to add more long-haul international flights

npr.org

United Airlines places Boeing order for 100 Dreamliners

The massive order is a big boost for Boeing from one of its largest customers.

cnbc.com

Pocket knife found on aircraft traveling from Houston to Chicago, officials report

The bigger question of how a weapon was able to get past TSA has yet to be answered.

United pilots picket board meeting in Houston, demanding better pay and work-life balance – Houston Public Media

A group of about 300 United employees protested outside in downtown in hopes of better employment contracts at a pivotal time for the industry.

houstonpublicmedia.org

United CEO says business travel has 'plateaued' but revenue is still rising

Kirby said the carrier isn't seeing a recession in its data but forecast a "mild recession induced by the Fed."

cnbc.com

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Silvergate Capital, MGM Resorts, Bilibili, Murphy Oil & more

These are the stocks posting the largest moves in premarket trading.

cnbc.com

Fifty years ago, a plane crashed into homes outside Midway, killing 45 people. The neighborhood hasn’t forgotten.

Fifty years after the crash of United Flight 553 outside Midway much has changed at the airport and in commercial aviation.

chicagotribune.com

Valley International shows big gain in passengers for October

HARLINGEN — Valley International Airport’s passenger numbers continue to reflect strong demand, soaring 26.4 percent higher in October compared to last year. Total enplanement numbers for the month totaled 38,015 passengers, up nearly 8,000 from a year ago. Typically, passenger numbers fall off when school starts in September and pick back up for the holidays, but this year has been an exception. Following Southwest was United Airlines with 4,370 passengers, a decrease of 33.9 percent, American Airlines with 7,551 passengers, a 47.9 percent increase, and Sun Country Airlines with 1,899 passengers. “United Airlines is still struggling with pilots and crew, and hopefully they get those things fixed,” Esterly told the board.

myrgv.com

Valley International shows big gain in passengers for October

Valley International Airport’s passenger numbers continue to reflect strong demand, soaring 26.4 percent higher in October compared to last year.

myrgv.com

JetBlue plans Paris flights next summer in trans-Atlantic expansion

JetBlue Airways plans to launch flights from New York to Paris next summer.

cnbc.com

United flight attendant taken to hospital following incident with 'disruptive customer'

A flight attendant was transported to a Chicago hospital following an incident with a "disruptive customer" on a United Airlines flight from San Francisco to Chicago Sunday morning.

foxnews.com

United flight attendant taken to hospital following incident with 'disruptive customer'

A flight attendant was taken to a Chicago hospital following an incident with a "disruptive customer" on a United Airlines flight from San Francisco to Chicago on Sunday morning.

news.yahoo.com

United Airlines to pay $305,000 to a Buddhist pilot who refused to attend Alcoholics Anonymous meetings

The pilot, who was diagnosed with alcohol dependency, lost his FAA flying certificate because he declined to attend Christian-based AA meetings.

news.yahoo.com

United gives pilots 5% raises early, citing return to profitability

The raises were part of a 2020 cost-cutting agreement with the union.

cnbc.com

United Airlines Is Blocking Seats Under New Weight Requirements Per Passenger

United Airlines has now decided to block seats in consideration of the weight gained by passengers in the last few years.

news.yahoo.com

United Airlines opens a new grab-and-go lounge in Denver for time-crunched travelers

United's new lounge offers customers grab-and-go food options and made-to-order coffee drinks.

cnbc.com

United pilots reject contract deal that 'fell short'

United is the latest airline to hit a roadblock in contract talks with its highest paid work group.

cnbc.com

Los Angeles airport terminal evacuated after possible carbon dioxide leak sickens at least 4: report

An apparent gas leak at Los Angeles International Airport on Monday morning sickened at least four people and prompted the evacuation of a terminal, officials said.

foxnews.com

How United Airlines expects electric planes to change the way passengers make travel decisions

United Airlines says short-haul electric planes will be cheaper than traditional jets within a decade and that will remake regional passenger travel decisions.

cnbc.com

Houston Astros, United Airlines host pep rally at Bush Airport ahead of World Series

The Houston Astros and United Airlines hosted a pep rally at Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport Thursday morning.

Holiday airfare is rising: What to know if you haven't booked yet

Holiday travelers can expect to pay more for plane tickets, with airlines running reduced schedules.

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American Airlines posts $483 million profit for late summer

American Airlines is reporting a $483 million profit for the third quarter, as planes were mostly full and fares were higher over the hectic summer months.

American Airlines expects fourth-quarter profit thanks to strong travel demand

American last week raised its third-quarter forecast thanks to high demand.

cnbc.com

United Airlines reaps $942 million profit on strong summer

United Airlines has reported a $942 million profit for the third quarter after a strong summer travel season.

United relaunches nonstop service to Sydney, Australia from Houston’s Bush Intercontinental Airport

Welcome back to the ‘land down under!’ United Airlines will relaunch direct, nonstop flights to Sydney, Australia from Houston’s Bush Intercontinental Airport later this month.

United Airlines starts early on summer 2023 plans for Europe

Planes from the U.S. to Europe were packed this summer, and United Airlines figures the same thing will happen next year.

United Airlines inspires next generation of female leaders at annual ‘Girls in Aviation Day’

United Airlines on Saturday welcomed more than 30 students from across the Houston region, including students from the Houston Independent School District, Sterling Aviation High School, and Davis High School to its Hangar X facility for this year’s “Girls in Aviation Day,” a worldwide effort designed to educate and introduce young women to the many career possibilities in aviation-related fields.

‘I don’t see any real improvement’: Travelers still expressing frustration over Terminal E construction at IAH

At Terminal E at Bush Intercontinental Airport, the confusion caused by the airport’s $1.3 billion construction project is still causing some frustration.

American Airlines places deposit on 20 supersonic planes

American Airlines says it has agreed to buy up to 20 supersonic jets that are still on the drawing board and years away from flying.

Asian shares mostly higher after further gains on Wall St

Asian shares are mostly higher after another day of gains on Wall Street amid a deluge of news about the economy, interest rates and corporate profits.

United Airlines 2Q profit of $329M misses Wall Street target

United Airlines says its latest quarterly profit is $329 million, thanks to summer vacationers who are packing airplanes.

American offers to boost pilot pay 17% by the end of 2024

Airlines facing a pilot shortage are boosting pay.

Pilots in line for big raises amid global travel disruptions

Pilots at United Airlines are in line to get pay raises over the next 18 months.

KPRC 2 Investigates: Your rights if you are bumped from a flight

The summer travel season is shaping up to be a messy one. Both overbooked and canceled flights have airlines feeling the heat. If an airline is overbooked, can they make you change your flight? What should you get if you volunteer to get off the flight? Our KPRC 2 Investigates team has what you need to know before you take your next flight.

Flight cancellations create a bad travel day across the US

Airlines are canceling more than 1,500 flights across the U.S. in one of the worst days yet in the summer travel season.

United Airlines, Mayor Turner host commemorative Juneteenth flight for Houston-area students

In observance of Juneteenth, United Airlines will host 100 students from Houston Independent School District and Aldine Independent School District at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) for a day of aviation activities.

TSU’s flight program preparing students for aviation industry; student pilots encouraging others by sharing their story

From the classroom to the airport runway, students at Texas Southern University are exploring the skies and becoming one step closer to becoming a pilot for a major airline company.

Boston urges masks as battle brews over transit rule

Boston has urged people to start wearing masks, and the Biden administration is weighing its next legal step in a court fight over the abrupt end of the national mask mandate on airplanes and mass transit.

Airlines want to bring back passengers banned over masks

Remember all those thousands of passengers that airlines banned for not wearing face masks.

United Airlines loses $1.4B in 1Q, but expects profit in 2Q

United Airlines says it lost $1.38 billion in the first quarter of 2022 but it expects to return to profitability in the current three-month period as post-pandemic travel ramps back up.

Court ruling creates mishmash of transportation mask rules

A decision by a federal judge in Florida to throw out a national mask mandate in public transportation across the U.S. has created a patchwork of rules that vary by location.

Flight from California to Houston diverted to Austin due to mechanical issues, officials say

A flight from southern California to Houston was diverted to Austin Friday, according to officials.

KPRC 2 Investigates: Stroller ruined during flight. Why isn’t the airline responsible?

Checking baby items like strollers and car seats is free when you fly any airline. But it ended up costing one family a lot of money. This is something many of you traveling with kids, might not know.

Court: Pilot, attendant will suffer under vaccine mandate

A divided federal appeals court panel in New Orleans says a pilot and a flight attendant for United Airlines will suffer “irreparable harm” under the airline's COVID-19 vaccine requirements.

North Carolina chosen for supersonic passenger jet plant

A Colorado-based aviation company has chosen North Carolina as the location for a new plant that will manufacture next-generation supersonic passenger jets.

United posts $646 million loss, omicron casts shadow over 1Q

United Airlines lost $646 million in the last three months of 2021, and the new year doesn't look too good either.

New year brings more canceled flights for air travelers

The new year is bringing more of the same old misery that air travelers in the United States have been enduring for more than a week.

Wave of canceled flights from omicron closes out 2021

Flight cancellations surged again on the last day of 2021, with airlines blaming it on crew shortages related to the spike in COVID-19 infections.

United, Delta, Alaska Airlines cancel holiday flights as omicron spreads

Several airlines said Thursday that they have been forced to cancel hundreds of Christmas Eve flights as the rapidly spreading omicron variant of the coronavirus has affected employees and crew.

Airlines cancel flights due to COVID staffing shortages

Airlines are canceling hundreds of flights as the omicron variant jumbled schedules and drew down staffing levels at some carriers during the busy holiday travel season.

United Airlines resumes hard liquor sales on domestic flights after pandemic suspension

Passengers on United Airlines can now order drinks in-flight once again as United Airlines lifted its suspension that took effect last year.

United Airlines to halt service to 8 cities at the start of 2022, including 2 in Texas

United Airlines announced Saturday that they will stop serving eight smaller cities in the U.S. at the beginning of the new year.

WATCH LIVE: Houston Astros, United Airlines to host pep rally for arriving passengers, employees at Bush Intercontinental Airport

The Houston Astros is collaborating with United Airlines to host a pep rally for passengers arriving and airport employees to Houston.

WATCH LIVE: United Airlines, Houston ISD announce multi-year partnership for aspiring aviators and aircraft enthusiasts

United Airlines and Houston ISD will announce a multi-year mentoring and career development program for aspiring aviators and aircraft enthusiasts Friday.

Southwest: We won’t put unvaccinated workers on unpaid leave

Southwest Airlines is backing away from a plan to put unvaccinated workers on unpaid leave.

Southwest: We won’t put unvaccinated workers on unpaid leave

Southwest Airlines is backing away from a plan to put unvaccinated workers on unpaid leave.

United posts $473 million 3Q profit on federal pandemic aid

United Airlines is reporting a $473 million profit for the third quarter, which covers much of the peak summer travel season.

United rolling out touchless QR code payments in partnership with PayPal

Passengers flying on United Airlines will now be able to make inflight purchases using QR codes.

American, other airlines will require employee vaccinations

American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and JetBlue will require employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19.

United Airlines firing about 600 employees for not complying with companywide vaccine mandate, CEOs say

United Airlines confirms they are in the process of laying off close to 600 employees due to noncompliance of their companywide vaccine mandate.

Employer vaccine mandates convert some workers, but not all

Businesses that have announced vaccine mandates say some workers who had been on the fence have since gotten inoculated against COVID-19.

United Airlines say 97% of US employees have been vaccinated

The vast majority of United Airlines employees are deciding to get vaccinated against COVID-19 rather than risk losing their job.

United Airlines say 97% of US employees have been vaccinated

The vast majority of United Airlines employees are deciding to get vaccinated against COVID-19 rather than risk losing their job.

Airlines say rise in COVID-19 cases is hurting ticket sales

The leading U.S. airlines say that the rise in COVID-19 cases is hurting ticket sales and pushing back the recovery of the travel industry.

United lays out employee rules as vaccine requirement looms

United Airlines says more than half its workers who weren't vaccinated last month have gotten the shots since the airline announced that it will require proof of vaccination.

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