United Airlines suspends flights from India post Russia flight ban
On March 7, United Airlines announced that it has indefinitely suspended two flights to India after halting flights that flew over Russia last week.
Mar 08, 2022, 17:11 PM IST
Airplane engine in US catches fire midair, drops debris on Denver city
Debris from a United Airlines plane fell onto Denver suburbs during an emergency landing Sunday after one of its engines suffered a catastrophic failure and rained pieces of the engine casing on a neighborhood. The plane landed safely, and nobody aboard or on the ground was reported hurt. Take a look at some of the pictures from the incident:
Feb 21, 2021, 11:20 AM IST
British Airways warns of job loss, ExpressJet's fate in doubt
The airline did not give a number. It had 9,100 employees at the start of the year. Spirit said it hopes to restore the jobs eventually.
Aug 01, 2020, 11:00 AM IST
Tires blow on United Airlines jet during landing in US, no injuries
Preliminary indications are that tires blew out on the left main landing gear of the Boeing 757 as it was landing and the aircraft veered to the left side of the pavement.
Jun 16, 2019, 12:51 PM IST
China warns foreign airlines against referring to Taiwan, Hong Kong as independent territories
While China has repeatedly claimed the island of Taiwan as part of its own territory, Hong Kong and Macau are regarded as part of the country with a certain degree of autonomy.
May 07, 2018, 21:10 PM IST
Your pet is not cabin baggage! Dog dies after being stuffed in plane's overhead bin
The owner of the pet on a United Airlines flight between Houston and New York was reportedly pressured into keeping her dog in the overhead compartment. He was found dead after the 3-1/2 hour flight.
Mar 14, 2018, 06:47 AM IST
Airlines settle Twin Towers claim over 9/11 attacks
American Airlines and United Airlines have agreed to a USD 95.1 million settlement with the developer of the World Trade Centre over the September 11, 2001 attacks, ending 13 years of litigation.
Nov 22, 2017, 11:42 AM IST
Delhi air pollution: 64 trains delayed as smog envelops city
As many as 64 trains on Saturday were delayed while 14 others were rescheduled and two got cancelled due to smog conditions in the national capital.
Nov 11, 2017, 10:53 AM IST
Indian doctor arrested for groping sleeping teen on UA flight
The 16-year-old girl, who was travelling alone on July 23, was asleep on the flight, when a stranger's hand on her thigh awakened her, the Washington Post reported.
Aug 06, 2017, 18:14 PM IST
Woman forced to carry child on lap sues US airlines
Shirley Yamauchi said she hopes her lawsuit will help protect other passengers from this type of treatment.
Jul 26, 2017, 16:10 PM IST
Newark Liberty International Airport reopens after United Airlines engine fire
Newark Liberty International Airport reopened late on Tuesday after being shut down when 131 people were evacuated from a United Airlines flight over flames seen emerging from an aircraft engine.
May 24, 2017, 11:52 AM IST
Newark airport reopens after engine fire prompts plane evacuation
Newark Liberty International Airport is a major international hub near New York City.
May 24, 2017, 09:55 AM IST
It may be OK in AAP's Delhi but not in US; Indian-origin man's ticket cancelled for filming dispute
An altercation broke out when he complained to an airlines agent about a $300 charge for his luggage.
May 11, 2017, 16:56 PM IST
United Airlines reaches settlement with Asian man dragged off from flight
The United Airlines has reached a settlement with Dr David Daowas, who was forcibly removed from the Louisville, Kentucky-bound United flight 3411 at Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Apr 28, 2017, 08:49 AM IST
Passenger dragged off United Airlines flight reaches settlement
A passenger who was violently dragged off a United Airlines flight earlier this month, has reached a settlement with the airline for an undisclosed amount, his lawyers has announced.
Apr 28, 2017, 08:27 AM IST
United Airlines to offer passengers up to $10,000 to surrender seats
United Airlines said that it would offer passengers who volunteer to forfeit their seats on overbooked flights up to $10,000 as part of the carrier`s efforts to repair the damage from the rough removal of a passenger.
Apr 27, 2017, 11:53 AM IST
United Airlines CEO loses promotion in wake of passenger manhandling incident
United Airlines says its CEO, Oscar Munoz, lost the opportunity to be promoted to the post of chairman after his handling of the forced removal of a doctor from a flight which was overbooked.
Apr 22, 2017, 17:44 PM IST
Man, fiancee kicked off United Airlines flight en route to their wedding
A bride and groom headed for their wedding were booted from a United Airlines flight here after they relocated to empty seats three rows up without permission, the latest public relations headache for the major American company.
Apr 17, 2017, 14:03 PM IST
United Airlines to save evidence in dragged passenger case
United Airlines and the city of Chicago have agreed to preserve evidence related to the incident where a passenger was violently dragged off an overbooked flight, according to a lawyer.
Apr 16, 2017, 09:13 AM IST
United Air passenger says scorpion bit him on flight from Texas
United Airlines found itself on the defensive again on Friday after a passenger complained that a scorpion stung him during a flight from Texas, capping off a bruising week for the public image of the one of the world`s largest carriers.
Apr 15, 2017, 00:25 AM IST
