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MileagePlus members can now earn miles on Lyft rides, with bonus miles for new users and upcoming redemption options in the Lyft app starting in 2026

A new directive will allow the collection of biometric data from all non-US citizens to begin in December. The system is expected to be fully implemented at all airports and seaports within three to five years. The move will improve security, shorten lines and promote the expansion of visa exemptions

"End the shutdown now!": Amid ongoing chaos at US airports, U.S. Secretary of Transportation warns he may close parts of the airspace if the government shutdown does not end; airline stocks respond with sharp drops

United Airlines has launched the MileagePlus Debit Rewards Card, offering members miles for shopping, dining, and saving, plus a 10,000-mile welcome bonus

FAA: Sharp surge in controller absences impacting half of local facilities. “Safety above all”: air traffic will be slowed as needed, even if it causes delays and cancellations

Israir has appointed TAL Aviation as its General Sales Agent in five European countries, leveraging its extensive network to grow the airline’s footprint via London, Paris, Berlin, Rome, and Sofia

United Airlines launches new San Francisco-Bangkok route with a stopover in Hong Kong, becoming the only American company with direct service from Thailand's capital city

Two United planes clipped wings at O’Hare Airport on Friday. Flight UA2652 had just landed; all passengers and crew were unharmed

United Airlines' Q3 report exceeds forecasts with significant profits and loyal customer base; CEO Scott Kirby expects stronger demand and higher unit revenue in Q4

United Airlines' New York-Houston flight marks the first time a major U.S. airline has offered Starlink high-speed internet on a Boeing 737-800 aircraft