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Air Canada and United Airlines Expand Relationship to Make Transborder Travel Easier, With More Choice

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Friday, July 22, 2022
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"As international travel continues to recover, this expanded partnership will provide an enhanced experience for all transborder travel."

Key Points: 
  • "As international travel continues to recover, this expanded partnership will provide an enhanced experience for all transborder travel."
  • Air Canada and United already cooperate in the transborder market, according to the terms of their existing U.S. antitrust immunity.
  • Air Canada provides scheduled passenger service directly to 51 airports in Canada, 51 in the United States and 86 internationally.
  • United Airlines Holdings, Inc., the parent company of United Airlines, Inc., is traded on the Nasdaq under the symbol "UAL".

United to Hold Webcast of Second-Quarter 2022 Financial Results

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Friday, July 1, 2022
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CHICAGO, July 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- United will hold a conference call to discuss second-quarter 2022 financial results on Thursday, July 21 at 9:30 a.m. CT/10:30 a.m.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, July 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- United will hold a conference call to discuss second-quarter 2022 financial results on Thursday, July 21 at 9:30 a.m. CT/10:30 a.m.
  • A live, listen-only webcast of the conference call will be available at ir.united.com .
  • The company will issue its second-quarter 2022 financial results and outlook after market close on Wednesday, July 20.
  • In 2019, United and United Expresscarriersoperated more than 1.7 million flights carrying more than 162 million customers.

MIAT College of Technology's Aviation Maintenance Students Earn Top 5 Placement at Their First Aerospace Maintenance Competition in Dallas, Texas

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Thursday, June 16, 2022
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HOUSTON, June 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MIAT College of Technology's (MIAT) Aviation Maintenance Program students, the MIAT Mustangs, participated in its first Aerospace Maintenance Competition (AMC) in Dallas, Texas in late April. The team of five students and one alternate, all currently enrolled in the school's Part 147 FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) certification programs, came away with $6,000 in cash awards, tools valued at $1,800 and their arms full of awards: first place United Airlines Competing with Professionalism Award, fourth place overall against 29 other aviation maintenance school teams, 16th place overall out of 73 total teams (combined schools and professional aviation-related companies), and first place in five different events (schools). MIAT is part of Universal Technical Institute, Inc.'s family of brands.

Key Points: 
  • HOUSTON, June 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MIAT College of Technology's (MIAT) Aviation Maintenance Program students, the MIAT Mustangs, participated in its first Aerospace Maintenance Competition (AMC) in Dallas, Texas in late April.
  • "The MIAT Mustangs made a great showing for their first time at AMC.
  • "The MIAT Mustangs were extremely honored to be selected as one of three aviation maintenance schools sponsored by United, Houston's hometown airline," stated Titus Hubbard, MIAT campus director.
  • "These competitions allow our students an opportunity to test their skills on the competition floor while also being exposed to the future of aviation.

United Debuts New Plant-Based Menu Items from Impossible Foods

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022
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CHICAGO, June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- United Airlines is today adding two new Impossible Foods menu items on select flights and in certain airport lounges, as part of the carrier's new push to add more plant-based options to its food offerings.

Key Points: 
  • As part of a new collaboration between United and Impossible Foods, the United-exclusive Impossible Meatball Bowl is now available to first class customers on all domestic flights more than 800 miles in the continental U.S.
  • Impossible Meatballs are made with a custom mix of Impossible Beef Made From Plants and Impossible Sausage, seasoned with a savory homestyle spice blend.
  • "United is all about offering the highest quality customer experience, which is something we have in common here at Impossible Foods," said Dan Greene, Senior Vice President of Sales at Impossible Foods.
  • United Airlines Holdings, Inc., the parent company of United Airlines, Inc., is traded on the Nasdaq under the symbol "UAL".

United Becomes First U.S. Airline to Add New Transpacific Destination Since Pandemic

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022
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CHICAGO, June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- United today announced year-round, nonstop service between San Francisco and Brisbane, becoming the first U.S. airline to add a new transpacific destination to its global network since the start of the pandemic. From Brisbane, United customers will be able to easily connect to nearly 20 other cities within Australia thanks to the airline's new partnership with Virgin Australia. United was the only carrier to maintain passenger service between Australia and the U.S. during the pandemic.

Key Points: 
  • From Brisbane, United customers will be able to easily connect to nearly 20 other cities within Australia thanks to the airline's new partnership with Virgin Australia.
  • United was the only carrier to maintain passenger service between Australia and the U.S. during the pandemic.
  • United is bringing back our customers' favorite destinations and adding new ones on its way to becoming the world's best airline.
  • United Airlines Holdings, Inc., the parent company of United Airlines, Inc., is traded on the Nasdaq under the symbol "UAL".

Yummy Secures $47 Million in Funding To Meet Growing Consumer Demand

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Thursday, June 2, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, June 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Yummy, the leading Superapp in Venezuela and Bolivia, today announced that it has raised $47 million in its latest financing. The round was led by Anthos Capital, with the participation of JAM Fund, Soma Capital, WIND Ventures, Ethos Capital, and YC Continuity. With the new capital, Yummy will invest in enhancing its product offering, increasing density and expanding coverage.

Key Points: 
  • With the new capital, Yummy will invest in enhancing its product offering, increasing density and expanding coverage.
  • After gaining quick traction, Yummy expanded and is seeing strong adoption in Peru and Panama.
  • "E-commerce penetration within most of Latin America remains low, and access to modern financial services limited," said Vicente Zavarce, founder & CEO of Yummy.
  • "Their ability to grow the business in a methodical and sustainable way has made Yummy a standout company in the space.

United Debuts New Custom Amenity Kits from Away Ahead of Summer Travel Boom

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022
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CHICAGO, June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, travelers flying in premium cabins on United's long-haul international and premium transcontinental routes will be the first to experience the airline's new, co-branded amenity kits designed exclusively for the airline by global travel lifestyle brand Away. Inspired by Away's iconic suitcases and versatile accessories, United will offer three versions of the amenity kits, each with custom travel essentials and Sunday Riley's United-exclusive range of clean, cruelty-free skincare products. The collaboration signifies the first time Away, the global travel lifestyle brand, has partnered with a commercial airline.

Key Points: 
  • Inspired by Away's iconicsuitcases and versatile accessories, United will offer three versions of the amenity kits, each with custom travel essentials and Sunday Riley's United-exclusive range of clean, cruelty-free skincare products.
  • Together, United and Away thoughtfully designed each amenity kit to be the perfect accessory for customers to freshen up on long flights and reutilizeon future journeys.
  • The Away amenity kits offered include:
    Hard Pod: For travelers flying in United Polaris business on long-haul international flights.
  • Away is a travel lifestyle brand with a mission to transform travel through products and content that inspire people to get away more.

United Airlines to Present at the Bernstein 38th Annual Strategic Decisions Conference

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022
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CHICAGO, May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- United will present at the Bernstein 38th Annual Strategic Decisions Conference on Wednesday, June 1, beginning at 2:30 p.m. CT / 3:30 p.m.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- United will present at the Bernstein 38th Annual Strategic Decisions Conference on Wednesday, June 1, beginning at 2:30 p.m. CT / 3:30 p.m.
  • The live webcast will be available on the investor relations section of United's website at ir.united.com .
  • In 2019, United and United Express carriers operated more than 1.7 million flights carrying more than 162 million customers.
  • United Airlines Holdings, Inc. is traded on the Nasdaq under the symbol "UAL".

United Opens Its Largest Club in the Country

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Thursday, May 19, 2022
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CHICAGO, May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- United Airlines today announced the opening of its new, nearly 30,000 square-foot United Club location at Newark Liberty International Airport, offering travelers a modern design, enhanced amenities and culinary offerings, locally-sourced art and furniture pieces and views of the Manhattan skyline. Located in Terminal C3 near gate C123, this club is the largest club in United's network, and is opening just in time for the Memorial Day holiday, which the airline expects will be one of its busiest travel weekends so far this year.  

Key Points: 
  • The Newark United Club location features a new design and reflects a modern take on the United Club experience.
  • It showcases many firsts for the club, as well as existing premium offering, including the following:
    The largest club in our network: The club features more than 480 seats across spaces for lounging, working, private dining and socializing.
  • The Newark United Club location is the first of a series of United Club locations to open with the new club design and amenities.
  • It's part of United's ongoing commitment to renovate and introduce new United Club locations throughout its network and provide a more modern United brand experience.

United Applies to Launch Historic, First-Ever Nonstop Service between Washington, D.C. and Cape Town

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022
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CHICAGO, May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- United Airlines announced today it has filed an application with the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) for three weekly nonstop flights between Washington, D.C. and Cape Town, South Africa. If approved, United's flights will become the first nonstop service ever between Washington D.C. and South Africa's legislative capital, Cape Town. This long-overdue route will benefit important government-to-government connections and increase communication and commerce with a region that has strong cultural ties to South Africa.

Key Points: 
  • If approved, United's flights will become the first nonstop service ever between Washington D.C. and South Africa's legislative capital, Cape Town.
  • If approved, the flights between Dulles and Cape Town will connect 55 cities across the United States to Cape Town, representing more than 90 percent of the entire U.S. travel demand to Cape Town.
  • The Washington D.C. to Cape Town route is the largest between the U.S. and South Africa without nonstop service.
  • United's proposed weekly flights will address this gap and complement United's existing South Africa service between New York/Newark and Cape Town and Johannesburg, providing nearly daily service to Cape Town offered by a single carrier.