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United Unveils New Polaris Business Seat Upgrades

The enhancements to the airline’s international business-class product are focused on improved sleep and skincare.

October 3, 2023 05:08 PM

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Michelle Baran

United Airlines airplane flying in the air

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United Just Announced 6 New Routes out of This Major Hub

The carrier is also expanding service on 22 existing routes.

May 25, 2023 12:28 PM

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Bailey Berg

The new three floor United Club features two bar areas—one of which feels like a downtown Denver brewery.

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United Just Unveiled Its Largest Ever Club Lounge

The new lounge near gate B44 nods to the Centennial State with locally produced art and beer flights.

September 13, 2023 03:00 PM

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Bailey Berg

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United Just Added These New Nonstop Flights to Asia

Several dreamy Asia destinations have been added to the airline’s transpacific route roster.

July 19, 2023 07:00 AM

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Bailey Berg

Images of empty economy class seats with blue headrests on a United Airlines airplane

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United Unveils a New Boarding Procedure That It Claims Will Speed Up the Process

Where you’re sitting in a given row will dictate when you board. Here’s what to know about United Airlines’ new boarding groups.

October 18, 2023 05:34 PM

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Chris Dong

New first-class seats on United Airlines

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United Airlines Unveils New First-Class Seats

There are several upgrades in store for travelers at the front of the plane on select domestic flights.

August 3, 2023 05:41 PM

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Bailey Berg

aerial view of United's Boeing 777 flying above clouds

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United Is Adding These New Long-Haul Routes Amid Massive Global Expansion

United will soon have more flights to hubs throughout Australia, New Zealand, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.

April 18, 2023 09:35 AM

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Michelle Baran

A person pushing someone in a wheelchair in an airport

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United Unveils New Search Tool for Passengers With Wheelchairs

The development is the latest in a series of strides being made in the realm of accessible air travel.

November 9, 2023 06:25 PM

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Bailey Berg

A street full of light-up signs in the Jongno-gu neighborhood of Seoul

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United Is Adding a New Flight to One of Asia’s Most Exciting Cities—Here’s What to Do When You Get There

It’s about to be much easier to get to ancient palaces, epic shopping, and barbecue for days.

November 25, 2025 12:11 PM

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Katie Chang

HONG KONG - NOVEMBER 03, 2015: check-in area in Hong Kong Airport. Hong Kong International Airport is the main airport in Hong Kong. It is located on the island of Chek Lap Kok

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United to End Service to New York’s JFK Airport Unless It Gets More Slots

A little more than one year after returning to the hub following a five-year break, the carrier is now considering pulling back out.

September 7, 2022 05:55 PM

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Michelle Baran

Braille signage featured on an overhead compartment in a United plane

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United Just Became the First U.S. Carrier to Add This Helpful Signage in Its Airplanes

The airline will add Braille to designate seating and bathrooms across its fleet.

July 31, 2023 07:00 PM

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Bailey Berg

Man and women traveling with daughter on an airplane

The vertical takeoff and landing aircraft could get travelers from NYC to Newark in under 10 minutes.

November 16, 2022 12:00 PM

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Bailey Berg

Loyalty + Rewards

Earn 120,000 United Miles and Lounge Access With This New Credit Card Offer

Rack up United MileagePlus Miles—120,000 of them—and get lounge privileges with this limited-time offer on the United Club Infinite Card.

March 24, 2022 01:34 PM

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Paul Rubio

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United to Suspend These 7 Routes in June

The later-than-expected return of United’s Boeing 777s means several routes out of Newark and Washington Dulles have been canceled for June.

May 10, 2022 05:59 PM

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Bailey Berg

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