United Airlines
United Airlines, Inc. is a major American airline headquartered in Willis Tower in Chicago, Illinois United operates an extensive domestic and international route network spanning cities large and small across the United States and all six inhabited continents. Measured by fleet size and the number of routes, it is the third-largest airline globally.
United has eight hubs, with Chicago–O'Hare being the most significant in terms of passengers carried and the number of departures. It is a founding member of the Star Alliance, the world's largest airline alliance with 28 member airlines. Independent carriers operate regional service under the brand name United Express. The amalgamation of several airlines established United in the late 1920s, the oldest of these being Varney Air Lines, founded in 1926.
In January 2021, Chief Executive Scott Kirby put forward the possibility for the company to mandate employees to receive the Covid-19 vaccine while cautioning the potential difficulties in implementing the mandate. The company was the first major US airline to announce a vaccine mandate for all staff on Aug 6, at which point over 80% of flight attendants and 90% of pilots had been vaccinated, according to statements of the respective unions. Days before the internal deadline of Sept 27, the company announced that more than 97% of the US-based staff were vaccinated.
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Website: https://www.united.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/United
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/united
Headquarter: Willis Tower, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.