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  • Government may enlist private carriers to bring back illegal migrants from US

    The government has asked Air India, United Airlines and American Airlines about the availability of flights in the next two months to fly back around 350 Indian citizens who have been served with a final removal order by ICE.

  • United Airlines to bring Musk's Starlink on flights by spring

    The airline plans to outfit its entire two-cabin regional fleet with the service by the end of 2025 and have its first Starlink-enabled plane on major routes in the air by the end of the year.

  • Man urinates on fellow passenger aboard United Airlines flight, banned later

    According to SFGATE, the victim, Jerome Gutierrez, was travelling in business class when the incident occurred approximately four hours into the flight. Gutierrez’s stepdaughter, Nicole Cornell, stated that he was asleep when the man, seated nearby, suddenly got up and began urinating on him.

  • Dead body found in wheel well after United flight lands in Hawaii

    The body was discovered in the one of the compartments that houses the airplane’s landing gear when United Flight 202 from Chicago O’Hare International Airport landed at Kahului Airport on Tuesday afternoon, according to the airline’s website. No further details about the deceased person were provided.

  • Why this airline is taking families on 'fantasy flights' to North Pole this holiday season

    United Airlines, in collaboration with local hospitals and nonprofits, orchestrates these flights to spread joy to families facing immense hardships.

  • United Airlines taps Elon Musk's Starlink for in-flight internet

    United Airlines has struck a deal with Starlink, Elon Musk's SpaceX unit, to offer satellite-based internet services across its fleet. Testing begins in 2025, with plans to keep services free for passengers.

  • Crew, passengers fall sick on United Airlines flight due to 'biohazard' incident, flight diverted

    Following the incident, the flight was diverted for an unscheduled landing for a 'deep clean'.

  • Woman claims she was deboarded for misgendering a flight attendant. What airline said

    United Airlines offered a different explanation and said the party was not allowed to board following a discussion about having too many carry-on items.

  • Flight diverted after dog poops in first class: ‘Smell made me ill’

    Dog poop incident: A United Airlines flight was diverted after a dog pooped in the first class aisle of the plane. A passenger on the flight said the stench nearly made them ill.

  • Boeing plane found to be missing external panel after landing

    A post-flight inspection revealed a missing panel on an older Boeing 737-800 that had just arrived at its destination in southern Oregon on Friday

  • Flight makes emergency landing after losing a tire during takeoff. Watch video

    The rogue tire careened into a parking lot, colliding with a car, shattering its rear window, and ultimately crashing through a fence before coming to a halt in a neighbouring lot.

  • United Airlines plane makes a safe emergency landing in LA after losing a tire during takeoff

    Video shows the plane losing one of the six tires on its left-side main landing gear assembly seconds after takeoff.

  • Flight attendants sue United for discrimination, claim airline preferred ‘young White thin women’

    Two United Airlines flight attendants have sued the company claiming that only young White attendants were assigned to serve on charter flights for the Los Angeles Dodgers, based on the baseball team’s request.

  • Plane's harrowing 28,000 feet plunge in 10 minutes left 270 passengers shook. Here's what happened

    A critical issue with the aircraft's cabin pressurization system led to the fault, sending shockwaves through the 270 passengers and 14 crew members on board.

  • Watch: Pilot destroys airport parking gate with axe

    In the video, Jones, 63, can be seen walking towards the gate with an axe in his hand. He then began to hit the gate’s parking arm with the axe more than 20 times before it finally broke off its hinge.

  • Passenger almost lands on no-fly list after meal dispute in first-class

    A United Airlines passenger says he was almost put on the no-fly list after he requested, and was served, a first-class meal in his economy-class seat.

  • Flight diverted after business class passenger throws tantrum over meal choice

    A United Airlines flight to Amsterdam was diverted to Chicago after a business class passenger became enraged over the meal choices onboard.

  • Meet the man who bought a lifetime airline pass and travelled 37 million km in 33 years

    In 2009, Tom Stuker crossed the milestone of 8 million km, becoming the first United Airlines customer to achieve such a feat.

  • United Airlines picks Pratt & Whitney GTF engines to power 120 Airbus aircraft

    Headquartered in Connecticut, Pratt & Whitney powers more than 250 United aircraft, including the Airbus A320ceo family with V2500 engines

  • Transgender flight attendant, featured in airline video, found dead after emotional note

    Kayleight Scott was featured in a United Airlines video in which she spoke about her journey.

  • Man tries to stab flight attendant in mid-air scare

    Francisco Severo Torres tried to stab a flight attendant and open the emergency exit door on a United Airlines flight on March 5.

  • Laptop starts cabin fire on United Airlines flight, 4 hospitalised

    Four people were hospitalised after a laptop started a fire on a United Airlines flight

  • 1 year since Tatas take over, Air India gives a glimpse of future — expanded network, timely performance

    The merger and fleet expansion will decide the airline’s fate. Often, this decade gets described as the “Decade of India.” If all goes well, it could well be the decade of Air India as well.

  • United Airlines suspends ad spending on Twitter

    Major brands such as General Mills Inc and luxury automaker Audi of America said on Thursday they have paused advertising on Twitter, days after the social media platform was acquired by billionaire Elon Musk for $44 billion.

  • MC Travel Special | Travelling with pets? Pet policies of airlines from Air India to KLM

    Pro tip: Go to the website of International Pet and Animal Transportation Association (IPATA), an association of professional pet shippers, for pet shipping options and latest information on the pet policies of various countries. 

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