United executive said the new Airbus A321XLR will replace Boeing 757 routes and open new ones

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United is planning to replace virtually every existing 757 route with the new Airbus A321XLR.

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Boeing's new boss got a major endorsement from his biggest customer in his first week on the job

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Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg and Scott Kirby of United Airlines.

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American Airlines flight to Madrid diverted after bathroom overflows

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The American Airlines flight to Madrid (not pictured) was diverted to JFK.

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United and American Airlines are warning pilots they could struggle to communicate due to massive IT outage

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A United Airlines Boeing 777.

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Airlines are scrambling to fix the unsustainable crisis caused by too many cheap flights

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United Airlines and many of its peers are struggling to keep profits up thanks to an influx of cheap tickets and high costs.

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I flew economy on American, Delta, and United. The flights were strikingly similar but with small quirks that may help you choose which airline to fly.

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Comparing American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines' domestic narrowbody cabins.

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I flew United's basic economy. The fare is restrictive, but I'd book again if the price were right.

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The "United Next" cabin on a Boeing 737 Max 8 in full view.

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A United Airlines Airbus jet had to turn around after a piece of its engine lining fell off during takeoff

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United Airlines Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner aircraft as seen flying, landing and taxiing at Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos ATH at the Greek capital.
A United Airlines flight.

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Oxygen masks were 'inadvertently' deployed, and an emergency announcement played on a United flight — even though everything was fine

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A Boeing 777-222(ER) from United Airlines is taking off from Barcelona Airport in Barcelona, Spain, on February 29, 2024
A United Airlines Boeing 777.

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These are the best airlines right now, according to The Points Guy

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A Boeing 757 plane operated by Delta Airlines.

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