United Airlines says it is "taking a completely different approach" when it comes to reservation fees.
The airline is looking to ramp up its international flight schedule by 30% compared to September 2019.
United Airlines now planning for bigger pilot layoffs
If congress fails to pass an extension of the Payroll Support to Air Carriers and Contractors program, mass layoffs in the aviation industry would occur in October.
Effective Friday, United Airlines will require face masks in the more than 360 airports it serves.
Most major airlines are expected to report major Q2 losses as the pandemic drives customers away from air travel in droves.
Delta passengers that have a medical condition will need to complete a Clearance-to-Fly process in order to travel without a face mask.
United Airlines said it is taking all voluntary measures to avoid layoffs but WARN notices are expected to be given to flight attendants and pilots.
United Airlines says could lay off as many as 36,000 employees
The airline company said the ambitious plan is in response to consumer-demand trends.
Delta Air Lines has announced the resumption of flights between the U.S. and China.
The airline has been burning through $40 million a day since the coronavirus pandemic put a crimp in travel.
Despite the recent gains, airline stocks are still far below cruising altitude.
Delta employs close to 90,000 people worldwide while United has 96,000 employees.
American Airlines to cut 30% of management staff
An unnamed NFL player is filing charges against United Airlines as the former says he was harassed during a flight in February. The anonymous footballer rued the lack of urgency from the airline staff and attendants as he claimed he was left helpless during the alleged incident.
Avianca has been in operation since 1919.
United Airlines to slash 30% of executive jobs
United Airline is planning on laying off at least 3,400 employees by Oct. 1 as air travel continues to decline because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Warren Buffett sold off his entire stake in four large U.S. airlines due to the pandemic's effects
On May 4, Delta, United, and American will not make it a requirement to wear face masks or face coverings when traveling with the airlines. Here's how it will work.
United, American Airlines report large losses on COVID-19 hit