United Airlines took a nearly 10 percent stake in its regional partner Mesa Airlines in a deal unveiled after markets closed. The transaction is worth an estimated $10.5 million based on the closing price of Mesa’s stock of $2.61 per share on Monday.
The 4.04 million shares were issued as part of a larger deal including, additional flying for United by Mesa, that the two airlines reached in December, a filing with the Securities & Exchange…
The wings of two United Airlines planes had a slight collision at Newark Liberty International Airport at around 8:45 a.m. Friday.United Flight 2135 to Orlando, a Boeing 757, was under maintenance with passengers aboard when a larger plane without passengers, also operated by United, clipped its wing. “The United Flight 2135 was struck by a...
Four people were hospitalized after suffering from smoke inhalation when a battery pack overheated and burst into flames on a United Airlines flight from San Diego. The battery pack, which belonged to one of the passengers onboard the Boeing 737MAX, started to overheat just a short time after the plane departed from San Diego Airport...
Four people were taken to the hospital after a fire broke out in the cabin of a United Airlines flight shortly before taking off from San Diego International Airport Tuesday. File Photo by Brian Kersey/UPI The San Diego Fire Department responded Tuesday to a United Airlines flight bound for New Jersey after a fire broke...
Comment on this storyCommentThe Federal Aviation Administration alleged Monday that United Airlines changed a preflight checklist on its Boeing 777s, leading to missed inspections on more than 100,000 flights. The agency is proposing to fine the airline $1.1 million for the alleged violation.United has 30 days to submit a formal response to safety regulators. In...
