United now allows travelers to pool their air miles with others
Under new program, there's no cap on how many travel points MileagePlus customers can share with up to four other members, airline said.
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United Airlines CEO vows to keep passengers safe after multiple mishaps
United CEO Scott Kirby said the airline is reviewing a series of "unrelated" cases and adding extra training for pilots.
United flight from San Francisco lands in Oregon with fuselage panel missing
It was only during a "post-landing airline inspection" that the missing panel was discovered, the FAA said.
Boeing whistleblower John Barnett found dead in South Carolina
John Barnett worked at Boeing for 32 years and has raised flags about multiple concerns at the airline manufacturer.
United Airlines beset by series of flight mishaps
A United Airlines flight Saturday was forced to return to Chicago because of a maintenance issue. It was the latest in a series of United flight mishaps this week, including a tire that fell off a plane during takeoff from San Francisco, and a plane engine that caught fire after departing Houston. Elise Preston has the latest.
Flight out of San Francisco makes emergency landing in 4th United Airlines mishap this week
It comes after a United flight earlier Friday carrying 160 passengers and six crew members veered off a runway and into the grass just after landing in Houston.
Plane goes off runway at Houston airport
A United Airlines plane rolled off the runway at a Houston airport Friday morning when a gear failed upon landing. CBS News correspondent Roxana Saberi has the details.
United flight rolls off runway in Houston
Nearly 170 people on board a United Airlines flight were forced to evacuate when their plane veered off the runway after landing at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston and got stuck in grass while heading to the gate. Roxana Saberi reports.
United flight makes safe landing after losing tire
A United Airlines flight made a safe emergency landing in Los Angeles Thursday afternoon after one of its rear tires fell off during takeoff in San Francisco. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
United Airlines is raising its checked bag fees. Here's when.
United joins American Airlines, Jet Blue and other carriers in recently upping their fees to check luggage.
New issue at Boeing supplier might delay deliveries of 737s
Boeing's CEO said improperly drilled holes were discovered in fuselages being built by Spirit AeroSystems.
Flying on a Boeing 737 Max 9? Here's what to know.
The grounded Boeing jets are coming back into service at Alaska Airlines and United Airlines.
Boeing's 737 Max 9 returns to service
An Alaska Airlines flight from Seattle to San Diego marked the first Boeing 737 Max 9 to return to service since the aircraft was grounded by the Federal Aviation Administration earlier this month following a door panel blowout aboard an Alaska Airlines flight. More 737 Max 9 jets are expected to take flight in the coming days after they undergo inspection. Kris Van Cleave reports.
Another Boeing 737 jet needs door plug inspections, FAA says
The FAA is urging airlines to "visually inspect" door plugs on Boeing 737-900ER jets, an older model of aircraft.
Boeing CEO acknowledges mistake on Alaska 737
In his first address since the mid-air blowout on an Alaska Airlines flight, Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun fights back tears and vows to work with regulators to ensure that something like this never happens again. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave reports.
Another rough day for travelers as airlines cancel more than 2,200 flights
Airline crews are stretched and de-icing fluid is running low as harsh winter weather across many U.S. states disrupts air travel.
Flying on United or Alaska Airlines? Here's what to know.
The two airlines, the only U.S. carriers to fly Boeing 737 Max 9 jets, cancelled hundreds of additional flights on Tuesday.
Boeing supplier was warned of parts "defects," lawsuit claims
Lawsuit filed a month before the mid-air blowout alleged that Spirit AeroSystems made parts with "an excessive amount of defects."
Passenger recounts Alaska Airlines incident
Alaska Airlines and United Airlines say they have found loose bolts inside several door plugs on their Boeing 737 Max 9 fleets. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has more on the investigation. Then, Kelly Bartlett, a passenger who was on the Alaska flight when a section of the plane's fuselage blew off in midair, joins CBS News to recount the incident.
Alaska Airlines flight investigation
United Airlines says loose bolts were found on door plugs of some of its grounded Boeing 737 Max 9 planes, and Alaska Airlines described "loose hardware" on some of its Max 9 fleet. The inspections come amid an investigation into why a door plug blew off an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 mid-flight on Friday.
The Boeing 737 Max 9 had a mid-air blowout. Here's what to know.
The aircraft is part of Boeing's Max line of jets, which have had a troubled safety history.
United finds loose bolts on Boeing door plugs
United Airlines said it found loose bolts on the door plugs of several of its grounded Boeing 737 Max 9 planes days after a door plug blew off an Alaska Airlines plane mid-flight. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave reports.
What we know about Alaska Airlines mid-air scare
Hundreds of flights were canceled Monday as investigators try to figure out why a piece of fuselage blew off an Alaska Airlines flight in mid-air on Friday. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has a timeline of the incident.
Alaska Air, United cancel hundreds of flights following door blowout
Alaska and United are the only two U.S. commercial airlines that operate Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft, the type of plane involved in Friday's incident.
2 seats adjacent to Alaska Airlines fuselage blowout were empty, officials say
NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy said that "we are very, very fortunate" no one happened to be seated in the two adjoining seats to the blown-out door.
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