United Airlines Reports Third-Quarter 2018 Performance
United Airlines (UAL) announced its third-quarter 2018 financial results, reporting third-quarter net income of $836 million, diluted earnings per share of $3.06, pre-tax earnings of $1.1 billion and pre-tax margin of 9.6 percent. Tropical storms across the system are estimated to have reduced diluted earnings per share by approximately $0.07. Third-quarter diluted earnings per share […]
United Airlines grows at hubs; new routes from NYC, D.C. and California
United Airlines is adding Hilton Head, South Carolina, to its route map as part of a new round of domestic expansion at the Chicago-based carrier. United will begin flying to Hilton Head, adding flights to the South Carolina resort destination from its hubs at Chicago O’Hare, Newark Liberty and Washington Dulles. United’s United Express affiliates […]
British Airways, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, LATAM Group, and Finnair joing NDC Exchange
ATPCO & SITA see exponential growth ahead for joint exchange leveraging IATA’s New Distribution Capability (NDC). ATPCO and SITA announced that British Airways, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, the airlines of the LATAM Group, and Finnair will participate in NDC Exchange, a platform that enables content interoperability across the airline distribution ecosystem and is a […]
American, Delta y United siguen renovando sus flotas
Las tres aerolíneas más importantes de Estados Unidos continúan en pleno proceso de reestructuración de sus flotas, lo que las ha llevado a tomar varias medidas este 2018 para renovar sus aviones y maximizar sus oportunidades de crecimiento en el mercado aéreo. En primer lugar, la mayor aerolínea del mundo, American Airlines, ha negociado en […]
Five Airlines join NDC Exchange
ATPCO and SITA today announced that British Airways, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, the airlines of the LATAM Group, and Finnair will participate in NDC Exchange, a platform that enables content interoperability across the airline distribution ecosystem and is a trusted bridge between IATA’s NDC (New Distribution Capability) and traditional distribution methods. “By connecting to […]
United Reports September 2018 Operational Performance
United Airlines (UAL) today reported September 2018 operational results. UAL’s September 2018 consolidated traffic (revenue passenger miles) increased 6.7 percent and consolidated capacity (available seat miles) increased 6.1 percent versus September 2017. UAL’s September 2018 consolidated load factor increased 0.5 points compared to September 2017. September Highlights Introduced a better boarding process at gates in […]
Aumenta United frecuencias en ruta CDMX-Nueva York
Con tres vuelos diarios a partir del 4 de octubre, United Airlines aumentará la frecuencia de sus operaciones a Nueva York desde la Ciudad de México, acción con la que se incrementarán las opciones de horarios para que los capitalinos visiten “La Gran Manzana”. En un comunicado, la aerolínea estadounidense aclaró que el aeropuerto Libertad […]
Boeing anuncia un pedido de nueve aviones 787-9 Dreamliner
Boeing ha anunciado que United Airlines, la tercera aerolínea más grande del mundo, va a ampliar su flota de aviones 787 Dreamliner con un pedido de nueve aviones 787-9, el miembro con más alcance de la familia súper eficiente Dreamliner. El pedido está valorado en 2,530 millones de dólares según precios de catálogo. Este último […]
Boeing, United Airlines Announce Order for Nine 787-9 Dreamliners
Boeing [NYSE:BA] and United Airlines today announced the carrier is expanding its 787 Dreamliner fleet again with a new order for nine 787-9 airplanes, the longest-range member of the super-efficient Dreamliner family. The deal is valued at $2.53 billion according to list prices. United Airlines says the order reflects its fleet strategy of replacing older […]
Years after airline mergers, flight attendants are finally flying together
Some mergers take years to complete. Just ask a flight attendant. Travelers may not have noticed but in the eight years since United and Continental merged to form United Continental Holdings, the parent company of United Airlines, flight attendants from both carriers had been working separately. After a new contract, and scheduling system changes, the […]
