United Airlines briefly grounds all flights across U.S. and Canada
United Airlines asked the FAA to issue a ground stop for its flights in the U.S. for the second time in less than two months, citing a technical problem.
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United Airlines asked the FAA to issue a ground stop for its flights in the U.S. for the second time in less than two months, citing a technical problem.
For airlines, the first half of the year was riddled with uncertainty as they saw bookings falter. But United Airlines remained profitable. Kris Van Cleave spoke to CEO Scott Kirby about the state of the economy.
Two passengers on a Houston, Texas-bound SkyWest flight were injured after the plane hit severe turbulence and diverted to Austin. Both were taken to the hospital with non-threatening injuries, the airline said.
United Airlines is recovering from a technical issue that led to major delays and cancellations in the U.S. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave reports.
United Airlines said a "technology issue" prompted it to issue a ground stop Wednesday evening that impacted major airports including Newark, Chicago and Denver. The disruption started a little after 6 p.m. ET Wednesday and halted flights for hours, causing significant delays and cancellations.
The United ground stop has been lifted at airports in multiple cities as the airline resolved a technical issue. There are still residual delays.
U.S. airlines, including United Airlines and American Airlines, are suspending flights to parts of the Middle East amid the conflict between Israel and Iran.
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Ed O'Keefe speaks with Cardinal Blase Cupich, Archbishop of Chicago, about the first U.S. born pontiff, Pope Leo XIV. Plus, United CEO Peter Kirby joins.
JetBlue and United Airlines have announced a new partnership that will bring United back to JFK Airport for the first time in years.
Southwest Airlines set its first-ever bag check fee, becoming the last major U.S. airline to do so. Also, United Airlines has a new check-in policy. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has the latest updates from Phoenix.
The travel chaos at Newark Liberty International Airport continued Monday after its third major equipment outage in less than two weeks over the weekend. CBS News correspondent Meg Oliver has the latest.
Watch Ed O'Keefe's full interview with United CEO Scott Kirby, a portion of which aired on Sunday, May 11, on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan."
Amid major delays and outages at Newark Airport, United CEO Scott Kirby joins "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," who says he is "concerned that we have delays for customers because of the technology and short staffing at the FAA."
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby spoke with CBS' Ed O'Keefe about passenger safety, ticket prices, and changes in the airline industry. More from their interview will air Sunday, May 11, on Face the Nation.
Delays persisted Saturday at Newark Liberty International Airport. They come a day after United Airlines announced they'd be cutting back flights at the airport due to persistent equipment and staffing issues.
Passengers flying from Newark Liberty International Airport are experiencing long delays and cancellations on Saturday. The busy airport outside of New York City was hit with disruptions all week with no end in sight. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman reports.
In Arizona, we see how United Airlines is addressing the pilot shortage with a training program. Then in Kentucky, we tour America's oldest whiskey distillery, Buffalo Trace, for a look at its rich history. Watch these stories and more on Eye on America with host Michelle Miller.
A United flight from Houston appeared to have struck a kite while landing at Washington Reagan National Airport on Saturday.
The Archbishop of New York and 259 passengers were on a flight to Dublin when it diverted to rural Canada a passenger suffered a medical emergency.
The close call between the United and Delta flights at the Phoenix airport comes amid an increase in plane near-collisions.
Two passenger jets, a Delta flight and a United flight, had a close call over the weekend over Phoenix while they were preparing to land. Kris Van Cleave has the details.
Police say a body was found in one of the main landing gears of a United Airlines plane that arrived in Maui after taking off from Chicago Tuesday. United says the wheel well is only accessible from the outside.
A body was found in the wheel well of United Airlines Flight 202, which left Chicago for Hawaii on Dec. 24, the airline said.
A body was discovered in the wheel well of a United Airlines flight after it flew from Chicago to Maui on Christmas Eve. Authorities are trying to determine how the victim was able to access the wheel well of the Boeing plane.
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby speaks to "CBS Mornings" about the potential impact of new trade tariffs on fares as U.S. airports saw a record number of flyers at the end of Thanksgiving weekend, and if junk fees are likely to come down.