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32 Years On – What Was Learned From United 811’s Explosive Decompression
Feb 28, 2021
(Simple Flying by Sumit Singh) Yesterday marked 32 years since a United Airlines Boeing 747 lost a cargo door shortly af...
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VSL: A New Beginning and Wishing our Friends Farewell
Feb 26, 2021
This month, approximately 1,600 of our flying partners have elected to participate in the Voluntary Leave Separation (VS...
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Furlough Mitigation Partnership Awards
Feb 24, 2021
Feb 24 - Furlough Mitigation Partnerships (FMP) were awarded this afternoon for all bases today. Furlough Mitigation Par...
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Voluntary Furloughs Awarded – Furlough Mitigations Partnerships - Closed
Feb 24, 2021
The Furlough Mitigation Partnership bids closed February 24 at 12 PM CT, and will be awarded by 1700 PM CT. Partnership ...
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Contractual Voluntary Furlough Bidding - Closed
Feb 22, 2021
Bidding for Voluntary Furlough has closed and the contractual voluntary furlough award commencing April 1, 2021 has been...
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New CDC International Arrival Requirement
Feb 20, 2021
United published a Scheduling Alert indicting procedures to follow to comply with CDC directives when entering the Unite...
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United Flight 328 Incident - AFA Statement
Feb 20, 2021
Feb 20 - This afternoon, United flight 328, en-route to HNL from DEN, experienced an incident and returned safely to the...
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United Updates Employee Mask Policy to Comply with Federal Law
Feb 17, 2021
Following further clarification from the TSA regarding airline employees, United has updated the employee mask policy in...
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March Primary Bid Award Timeline
Feb 16, 2021
The deadline for the Voluntary Separation Leave is tonight February 16, 2021 at 11:59 PM CT. The deadline for the Volunt...
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