A flight attendant and aviation expert weigh in on when to ask for a flight upgrade, and when to buy one instead.

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is part of United’s broader plan to strengthen its presence in Houston, where the airline employs over 14,000 people and operates 500 daily flights. The facility is expected to provide a 25% ...

In the latest air travel news, United Airlines boosts fees for its credit cards but adds benefits, and the carrier also splits its airport lounge program into two tiers; a new report says that advance ...

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United confirmed in a flight status update for passengers that the plane had to make the emergency return due to a “technical issue” on the plane. That turned out to be an engine failure ...

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