Travel Benefits

March 18, 2022 - MAR 18 - Effective March 31, 2022, the TSA will require KCM program eligible crewmembers to scan a KCM-issued barcode card when utilizing a KCM access point.  Crewmembers will no longer be permitted to manually enter their KCM data. 

January 21, 2022 - JAN 21 - Starting this week, U.S. President Joe Biden announced that Americans can now order free at-home rapid COVID-19 tests through a new government website created by his Administration and the United States Postal Service (USPS).

January 21, 2022 - JAN 21 - Travelers to Hawaii can avoid a mandatory quarantine by uploading documentation to the Hawaii Safe Travels website. Crewmembers are required to complete this new process and have this documentation reviewed upon arrival by state officials.

January 14, 2022 - JAN 14 - In addition to the Reciprocal Cabin Seat Agreements, United has negotiated a number of agreements with other airlines that provide pass travel opportunities beyond those available to us in our United travel network.

January 7, 2022 - JAN 07 - We often consider activity onboard the aircraft when reviewing safety and security procedures, but personal safety at layover locations should also be at the forefront of safety in our work environment.  As part of this, we recommend you review the following hotel safety guidelines.

December 17, 2021 - DEC 17 - It is your last chance to update your 2022 pass travel enrollment elections before the window closes tonight, December 17 at 11:59 p.m. CT.

December 10, 2021 - DEC 10 - In accordance with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) directive, new safety guidelines in the operation of 757 aircraft are anticipated to be implemented in the near future.  In order to address maximum gross take-off weight during the winter, select seats will be blocked for weight and balance.

November 19, 2021 - NOV 19 - As we approach the upcoming holidays, we have recently started to receive some questions about the use of the “traveling with working crew” option in employeeRes™.

November 12, 2021 - NOV 12 - Pass travel open enrollment begins on November 15 and closes December 17, 2021 at 2359 CST.   All eligible employees with more than six (6) months of service can update their 2022 pass travel enrollment elections during this period

November 12, 2021 - NOV 12 - During the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays, the company announced that United Flight Attendant working crew members will be able to travel with up to two individuals using buddy passes at the crew member’s personal boarding priority of SA1P.