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CrunchGear (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
Several airlines have been offering Wifi for a while now. United Airlines wants to ensure that people are actually trying it out and so through the end of the year, you can get one free session if you create a new account with Aircell's Gogo Inflight. The offer is only good on United's 757-200 flights between New York Kennedy and the airline's Los Angeles and San Francisco hubs.
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James Wallace on Aerospace (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
United Airlines is close to choosing the Boeing 787 Dreamliner or Airbus 350 XWB for its first aircraft order in more than a decade, the Chicago Tribune reported Thursday.
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- United Airlines parent company UAL Corp. said Tuesday it priced $810 million in pass-through securities to repay debt and general corporate purposes. In a government filing, the Chicago airline said it will pay off $493 million in outstanding debt related to an outstanding 2000-2002 equipment trust certificate. Underwriters for the deal include J.P. Morgan , Morgan Stanley...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
CHICAGO, Nov. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- United Airlines, a whollyowned subsidiary of UAL Corporation (Nasdaq: UAUA), announced today that it has priced its public offering of $810 million aggregate principal amount of enhanced equipment trust certificates ("EETC").
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AirTransportNews.aero (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
UAL Corporation (NASDAQ: UAUA), the holding company whose primary subsidiary is United Airlines, today announced that ExpressJet Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of ExpressJet Holdings, Inc. (...
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- United Airlines said Monday that ExpressJet Airlines in May will begin operating 25 ERJ-145 aircraft under the United Express brand. The new agreement replaces previous contracts by other United Express partner carriers. The deal is also consistent with United's 2010 capacity outlook. Shares of ExpressJet parent ExpressJet Holdings Inc. shot up 15% premarket to $2.95 each....
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
CHICAGO, Nov. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- UAL Corporation (Nasdaq: UAUA), the holding company whose primary subsidiary is United Airlines, today announced that ExpressJet Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of ExpressJet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: XJT) will operate 22 ERJ-145 aircraft under the United Express brand.
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Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
LONDON (AP) — A United Airlines pilot who failed a breath test shortly before he was due to take off has been charged with having too much alcohol in his system, British police said.
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Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
LONDON - A United Airlines pilot who failed a breath test shortly before he was due to take off has been charged with having too much alcohol in his system, British police said.Erwin Vermont Washington, 51, is the third U.S. pilot in 13 months to be arrested for being over the strict alcohol limits imposed on airline staff.Washington was arrested after officers were called to United Airlines Flight...
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Chicago Tribune (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
LONDON (AP) — A United Airlines pilot who failed a breath test shortly before he was due to take off has been charged with having too much alcohol in his system, British police said.
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Toronto Sun - News (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
United Airlines has suspended a pilot who was arrested in London on suspicion that he was about to fly a Boeing 767 with 124 passengers while drunk, the airline said Tuesday.
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BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
Filed under: Southwest Airlines (LUV) , US Airways Group (LCC) , UAL Corp (UAUA) , JetBlue Airways (JBLU) , Delta Air Lines (DAL) For years, it's been evident that smaller airlines have had an operating advantage, particularly when they use less expensive airports. They've been able to post better numbers as a result, and in the current travel slump, they've outperformed the larger carriers. Well,...
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MSNBC.com: Travel News (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
United Airlines has suspended a pilot who was arrested in London on suspicion that he was about to fly a Boeing 767 with 124 passengers while drunk, the airline said on Tuesday. London Heathrow Airport - London - Law enforcement in the United Kingdom - Aviation - Airports