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United Airlines Secures Compensation from Boeing for 737 Grounding and Certification Delays

By | 2024-05-02T10:08:06-04:00 April 22nd, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft Business, Airline Business|

United Airlines has reached a compensation agreement with Boeing over financial losses stemming from the grounding of its Boeing 737-9 fleet and delays in certifying the Boeing 737-10, according to a recent SEC filing by the airline. The specifics of the compensation, described only as "confidential," involve credit memos from Boeing that United will use [...]

United Airlines Cuts 2024 Aircraft Delivery Expectations Due to Boeing Delays, Adds Leased Airbus A321neos

By | 2024-04-24T15:43:22-04:00 April 16th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft Business, Airline Business|

United Airlines has revised its aircraft delivery schedule for 2024, significantly reducing the number of new planes it expects to receive due to ongoing delays at Boeing. In response to the setback, the airline is strategically enhancing its fleet by adding leased Airbus A321neos to maintain service expansion and operational efficiency. The adjustment in delivery [...]

United Airlines Adjusts International Expansion Plans Following FAA Review

By | 2024-04-18T15:29:59-04:00 April 8th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Airline Business, Airport Business, Government & Regulatory, Safety|

United Airlines has made significant revisions to its international flight schedule for summer 2024, postponing the introduction of two eagerly awaited routes due to a comprehensive review by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This scrutiny comes in the wake of several operational incidents, prompting a closer examination of the airline's adherence to safety protocols [...]

United Airlines Delays Investor Day Amid FAA Safety Investigation

By | 2024-04-12T09:03:06-04:00 April 6th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft Business, Airline Business, Government & Regulatory, Safety|

United Airlines has announced the postponement of its Investor Day, initially slated for early next month, to early fall. This decision comes in the wake of a U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) investigation into the airline following a series of safety incidents. The move to reschedule the event, communicated through an email to invitees, underscores [...]

Exploring the Sky-High Salaries of Pilots at American, Delta, and United Airlines

By | 2024-04-12T09:03:06-04:00 April 6th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft Business, Aircraft Services & MRO, Airline Business|

In the competitive world of commercial aviation, pilots at leading U.S. carriers - American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines - are among the highest earners in the workforce, thanks to a series of recent pay adjustments. These adjustments, implemented to address a persistent labor shortage and to retain skilled pilots, have catapulted pilot [...]

United Airlines Pilot Reports Ineffective Brakes Prior to Houston Taxiway Incident

By | 2024-04-12T09:03:08-04:00 April 5th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft Business, Aircraft Engines & Suppliers, Aircraft Services & MRO, Airline Business, Government & Regulatory, Safety|

A United Airlines Boeing 737 Max experienced a notable incident last month when it slid off a taxiway at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, prompting a preliminary investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). Released on Thursday, April 4, 2024, the NTSB's initial findings reveal the pilot's observations that the aircraft's brakes were [...]

United Airlines Offers Pilots Voluntary Time Off Amid Boeing Delivery Delays

By | 2024-04-12T09:03:14-04:00 April 3rd, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft Business, Aircraft Services & MRO, Airline Business|

United Airlines is reaching out to its pilots with an offer for voluntary time off in May 2024 due to unforeseen delays in the delivery of new Boeing aircraft, attributing the bottleneck to production challenges at Boeing. The spokesperson for United, Leslie Scott, confirmed that this move is a response to the adjusted flight hours [...]

United Airlines Flight Returns to Frankfurt After Toilet Overflow Incident

By | 2024-04-05T09:55:44-04:00 March 30th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Airline Business, Airlines|

A United Airlines flight en route from Germany to the U.S. was forced to turn back due to an overflowing toilet issue aboard a Boeing 777, causing discomfort among passengers with an unpleasant odor. The flight, destined for San Francisco from Frankfurt, encountered the lavatory malfunction shortly after takeoff on Friday Mar. 29, leading to [...]

United Airlines Faces Increased FAA Oversight After Recent Safety Incidents

By | 2024-04-02T17:38:49-04:00 March 25th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft Business, Aircraft Engines & Suppliers, Airline Business, Government & Regulatory, Safety|

United Airlines is under heightened scrutiny from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) following a series of recent safety incidents, including an alarming engine fire and a tire detaching during takeoff. The airline's vice president of corporate safety, Sasha Johnson, announced that the FAA would be conducting an in-depth examination of various aspects of United's operations [...]

United Airlines Boeing 767 Resurrected from Damage Beats Odds to Fly Again

By | 2024-04-05T09:55:48-04:00 March 25th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft, Aircraft Business, Aircraft Engines & Suppliers, Airline Business, Airlines|

A United Airlines Boeing 767-322, age 33 and initially presumed to be heading for decommission following a severe hard landing incident, has remarkably been restored to operational condition after seven months of extensive repairs. Initially delivered to United Airlines in 1991, this aircraft's unexpected journey back to service underscores the airline's commitment to maintaining its [...]

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