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  1. 2 Airplanes About to Take off Clip at NJ Airport

    Wed, 1 May 2013

    Wednesday at one of the nation's busiest airports. A Scandinavian Airlines plane's left wing clipped the tail of a United Airlines plane while they were taxiing for departure. Officials say Scandinavian Airlines Flight 908 was behind ExpressJet Flight

  2. Brazil's Embraer Inks 30-Jet Deal With United

    Mon, 29 Apr 2013

    Brazilian plane maker Embraer says it's signed a firm order with United Airlines for 30 regional jets. With the option for United to buy an additional 40 jets, Embraer says the deal could eventually be worth

  3. NY Officials Seek Human Remains Amid Plane Debris

    Sat, 27 Apr 2013

    Chicago-based Boeing spokesman John Dern could not confirm whether the ID matched the American Airlines plane or the United Airlines plane hijacked by Islamic extremists on Sept. 11, 2001. He said Boeing has been asked to take part in the examination of

  4. Ethiopia Flies First Dreamliner Since Grounding

    Sat, 27 Apr 2013

    in service around the world. Once the FAA approves the fix on individual planes, airlines can start flying them again. United Airlines , the only U.S. airline with the planes, moved one of its six 787s to a Boeing facility in San Antonio, Texas, on

  5. Solar Plane Makes Last Test Flight Before Across America Trip

    Fri, 26 Apr 2013

    need more power. ... You'd probably need something like two football fields of solar panels," said Aimer, a retired United Airlines captain. But the flight expert is confident. Seeing advances in solar flights and some new airplanes using biofuel encourages

  6. United, US Airways Boost Ticket Change Fee to $200

    Thu, 25 Apr 2013

    Changing an airline ticket is getting more expensive at US Airways and United Airlines . Last week United quietly boosted the fee to change a ticket in advance to $200, from $150. A spokesman for United Continental

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  1. United, US Airways Boost Ticket Change Fee to $200

    Thu, 25 Apr 2013

    Changing an airline ticket is getting more expensive at US Airways and United Airlines . Last week United quietly boosted the fee to change a ticket in advance to $200, from $150. A spokesman for United Continental

  2. Boeing: Cause of 787 Battery Fires Remains Mystery

    Thu, 25 Apr 2013

    sharply reduces the risk of fire. Once the FAA approves the fix on individual planes, airlines can start flying them again. United Airlines , the only U.S. airline with the planes, moved one of its six 787s to a Boeing facility in San Antonio, Texas, on

  3. United Reports 1Q Loss on Higher Costs

    Thu, 25 Apr 2013

    The parent of United Airlines reported a first-quarter loss of $417 million, as costs rose faster than fares. Still, the result was an improvement from

  4. United, US Airways Boost Ticket Change Fee to $200

    Wed, 24 Apr 2013

    Changing an airline ticket is getting more expensive at US Airways and United Airlines . Last week United quietly boosted the fee to change a ticket in advance to $200, from $150. A spokesman for United Continental

  5. United Ups Fee to Change a Flight

    Wed, 24 Apr 2013

    United Airlines Increases Change Fee to $200

  6. Boeing Sees Early-May Restart of 787 Deliveries

    Wed, 24 Apr 2013

    risk of a fire. Once the FAA approves the fix on individual planes, airlines can start flying them again. On Tuesday, United Airlines moved one of its six 787s to a Boeing facility in San Antonio, Texas, so it can get the battery fix. Despite the 787

  7. Flight Delays Pile up Amid FAA Budget Cuts

    Tue, 23 Apr 2013

    furloughs, there were no controllers to do that Sunday, dropping the arrival rate to 42 planes an hour, Foote said. United Airlines said there were "alarming pockets" of delays and warned that if a solution isn't found, the problem could "affect

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  1. Dreamliner Jet Returns to Skies After 'Perfect' Flight Test

    Sun, 28 Apr 2013

    battery and stainless steel cage to ensure should there be a problem is isolated will be able. safe operation. The FAA has United Airlines the only American carrier to resume commercial flights next month. But convincing passengers the dreamliner is safe be

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    is isolated will be able. -- safe operation. The FAA has -- United Airlines the only American carrier to resume commercial flights next month. But convincing passengers the dreamliner is safe -- be a big challenge.
  2. American Airlines System Failure

    Wed, 17 Apr 2013

    technology to work. We're so dependent on it now. So the convenience ends up backfiring sometimes. Reporter: It happened to united airlines last year as it was merging with continental and the two reservations systems. No shutdown, but severe delays. And guess

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    now. So the convenience ends up backfiring sometimes. Reporter: It happened to united airlines last year as it was merging with continental and the two reservations systems. No shutdown, but severe delays. And guess what. American
  3. Airline Fees Hit Bags, Pets and Leg Room

    Thu, 7 Mar 2013

    like a form of torture waiting and waiting at the baggage carousel for your luggage now you don't have to. United Airlines will deliver that back to your home or hotel feet. If you want privilege you've got it now. And at the same

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    at the baggage carousel for your luggage now you don't have to. United Airlines will deliver that back to your home or hotel -- feet. If you want -- privilege you've got it now. And at
  4. United Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing at Newark Airport

    Sun, 19 Aug 2012

    The plane stayed in the air for nearly two hours with fireballs shooting from the engine.

  5. Suspicious Item Found on United Airlines Flight

    Wed, 1 Aug 2012

    OVERNIGHT ABOUT THE UNITED AIRLINES JET FORCED TO MAKE AN EMERGENCY LANDING, DUE TO A SUSPICIOUS ITEM FOUND ONBOARD. PASSENGERS WERE DIVERTED TO BOSTON. FIGHTER

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    OVERNIGHT ABOUT THE UNITED AIRLINES JET FORCED TO MAKE AN EMERGENCY LANDING, DUE TO A SUSPICIOUS ITEM FOUND ONBOARD. PASSENGERS WERE DIVERTED TO BOSTON. FIGHTER JETS, FOLLOWING
  6. More Mechanical Issues Hit United Airlines

    Mon, 20 Aug 2012

    Now to the latest air scare. For the third time in two days, united airlines flights were forced to turn around because of mechanical issues. John schriffen is at the new york airport with more. Reporter

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    to the latest air scare. For the third time in two days, united airlines flights were forced to turn around because of mechanical issues. John schriffen is at the new york airport with more. Reporter: Those
  7. United Airlines Computer Glitch Grounds Travelers

    Sat, 18 Jun 2011

    airline says passengers could experienced delays for the rest of the weekend. After a computer glitch grounded planes nationwide flights were delayed for hours or even canceled stranding thousands of passengers. None blames a network connectivity issue for knocking out computers for five hours. On

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