United Airlines
Plane From Chicago Skids Off Runway In Rochester, N.Y.
Passengers were alarmed Wednesday night when a flight from Chicago to Rochester, N.Y., skidded off the runway as tit landed.
United Workers Meet Mayor To Talk Pluses, Minuses Of Living In City
A few of the 1,300 United Airlines employees relocating to Chicago got the chance Wednesday to tell Mayor Rahm Emanuel what they do and don’t like about their new home.
United Flight Returns To O’Hare After Bird Strike
A United airlines flight was forced to return to O’Hare International Airport shortly after takeoff Thursday afternoon, after striking one or more birds.
Smoke Prompts United Plane Bound For Chicago To Land In Vermont
A United Airlines plane bound for Chicago made an emergency landing in Vermont early Wednesday, after reports of smoke in the cargo hold.
Battery Explosion At O’Hare Prompts Emergency Response
A battery inside a checked piece of baggage exploded at O’Hare International Airport on Tuesday, injuring a baggage handler.
United Flight From Chicago To Omaha Diverted To DesMoines
Some scary moments for passengers of a United Airlines flight this morning.
United Pilots: New Flying Procedures Could Be Dangerous
The union representing United Airlines pilots is suing to prevent new flying procedures set to begin this Friday, saying they threaten safety.
Plane From Chicago Skids Off Runway In Ottawa
A plane from Chicago skidded off a runway in Ottawa, Canada on Sunday.
Protesters: United Not Doing Enough To Get Benefits From City
A couple dozen protesters stood outside United Airlines’ Chicago offices on Sunday to demand that United do more for the city.
iPads To Replace Pilots’ Flight Manuals On United Airlines
Chicago-based United Airlines has begun replacing paper flight manuals used by pilots with with 11,000 iPads.
United To Spend $500 Million To Upgrade Planes
United Airlines passengers will notice some major changes soon, after a half-billion dollar cabin makeover is through.
Could United Airlines Drop ‘Rhapsody In Blue?’
George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue” is tightly associated with United Airlines. But a published report now says the airline may be dropping the familiar signature music.
Bond Set At $1 Million For Passenger Who Disrupted Flight
Bond was set at $1 million on Tuesday for a United passenger who authorities say caused a disturbance on Chicago-to-Germany flight last week.
Threat Forces United Flight To Divert To Chicago
A United Airlines flight from San Francisco to Frankfurt, Germany, has been diverted to Chicago after a threat was found in a bathroom.
Chicago-To-Germany Flight Diverted Because Of Unruly Passenger
A special flight to Frankfurt, Germany, is finally in the air Saturday, a day after it was supposed to leave Chicago.
Chicago Area Man To Reach 10 Million Miles On United
A Chicago area man will reach a milestone that no other United Airlines traveler has ever reached this weekend.
Computer Problems Strand United Passengers At O’Hare
Computer problems were causing delays Friday night with United Airline’s operations, impacting flights nationwide. O’Hare Airport in Chicago became snared with stranded passengers.
United Transferring 1,300 Workers To Willis Tower
United Airlines on Friday announced that it will be bringing an extra 1,300 workers into downtown Chicago.
United, Continental Pushing Fares Up Again
United and Continental are raising airfares on many U.S. routes by up to $20 per round trip ticket. It’s the latest effort to cover spiraling fuel costs across the airline industry.
United Airlines Soaring Into Wrigley Field
It may not be the new “United Center,” but it will be hard for anyone watching Chicago Cubs games at Wrigley Field for the next three years to escape the “friendly skies” in and around the North Side park.



