Delta was the first major U.S. airline out of the gate to extend status for its most loyal flyers, giving Medallion members through January 2022 to keep using their Silver, […]
When Will My Airline Miles Expire?
Few things are more exciting than earning credit card points, airline miles, and hotel points to fuel your travels. But accidentally letting points those hard-earned miles expire? Talk about frustrating. […]
Changing or Canceling Your Fare? United May Pocket the Difference
Editor’s Note: This story was originally published March 10 but has been updated with new information. Call it a slap in the face, courtesy of United Airlines. Airlines are […]
United Kneecaps Flyers with Egregious New Refund Policy
UPDATE: United now says it will offer travel vouchers – but not refunds – for schedule changes of two-plus hours, according to Cranky Flier. United Airlines has been making big […]
United Slashes Springtime Flights to Asia Due to Coronavirus
United is pausing several of its flights to Asia and cutting frequencies on other routes across the Pacific Ocean, a response to plummeting demand for flights to Asia amid the […]
United Raises Checked Baggage Fees Unless You Prepay Online
United Airlines increased its checked baggage fees from $30 for the first bag to $35, exempting passengers from the price increase if they prepay for baggage online. It’s identical […]
United Will Start Serving Food on 8+ Hour Flights to Hawaii
U.S. airlines cut back meals for economy passengers long ago to save money. These days, getting anything more than a bag of pretzels or cookies on domestic flights is […]
Earn 60,000 Miles with the United Explorer Credit Card!
Chase and United Airlines are out with a new limited-time offer on the United Explorer Card. You can now earn 60,000 miles after spending $3,000 in the first three months […]
A Woman Was Stung by a Scorpion on a United Flight
We couldn’t make this up if we tried. A woman flying across the country with United Airlines was repeatedly stung by a scorpion on the plane. And somehow, it’s […]
United’s Oscar Munoz Will Leave Top Role, Paving Way for New CEO
United Airlines announced Thursday that CEO Oscar Munoz would step down in May 2020, ushering in current airline President Scott Kirby as the Chicago-based airline’s next chief executive. Munoz […]
United Charges More Miles for Late Partner Bookings
United said goodbye to its award chart – the cheat sheet that lays out how many miles you need to book a flight – as it transitioned on Nov. […]
United is Shaking Up How Flyers Earn Status in 2020
United Airlines on Friday announced a massive overhaul of how its flyers will earn elite status, putting a far bigger emphasis on how much money travelers spend on United […]