United Airlines News, Deals & Loyalty Updates (2026) | The Flight Wire

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Points & milesFrequent MilerNov 12, 2026, 7:45 PM UTC

New United cardholder spending offer awards 3X miles on spend (targeted?)

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Lounges & clubsThe Points GuyNov 12, 2026, 5:06 PM UTC

Design underway on United’s eagerly-awaited Denver Polaris Lounge

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AirlinesLive and Let’s FlyNov 12, 2026, 1:39 PM UTC

United Airlines Bans AI Booking Agents, But Who Is It Really Protecting?

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AirlinesOne Mile at a TimeNov 12, 2026, 1:39 AM UTC

United Airlines Bans “AI Agents,” Claims It’s To “Protect Customers”

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AirlinesOne Mile at a TimeNov 11, 2026, 11:15 PM UTC

Korean Air Adds Newark Flights From Incheon, Joining United & Air Premia

United Korean Air · SKYPASS

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Points & milesThe Points GuyNov 11, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC

How TPG's Clint Henderson plans to earn elite status in 2027 — and the credit cards doing the heavy lifting

Delta United Marriott Bonvoy Hilton Honors World of Hyatt IHG One Rewards

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AirlinesThe Points GuyNov 11, 2026, 8:00 PM UTC

Who should (and shouldn’t) get the United Quest Card?

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AirlinesLive and Let’s FlyNov 11, 2026, 4:39 PM UTC

United Airlines CEO Talks Starlink In Veterans Day Message

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AirlinesLive and Let’s FlyNov 11, 2026, 3:39 PM UTC

United Airlines Finally Plans Boeing 757-300 Makeover With Seatback Screens And Bigger Bins

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AirlinesThe Points GuyNov 11, 2026, 2:00 PM UTC

Which United credit card is right for you? Comparing the Explorer, Quest, Club and Business cards

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Points & milesThe Points GuyNov 10, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC

5 last-minute ways to earn United elite status this year

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AirlinesThe Points GuyNov 10, 2026, 7:30 PM UTC

United Airlines 'on track' to debut fancy new regional jet in December

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Lounges & clubsLive and Let’s FlyNov 10, 2026, 6:39 PM UTC

United Airlines Executive Says Iconic Dulles Mobile Lounges Will Retire, But “Won’t Be Forgotten.” What Comes Next?

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AirlinesLive and Let’s FlyNov 10, 2026, 4:39 PM UTC

U.S. Marine Calls Alaska Airlines Employee “Anti-Military” After Being Denied A Free Upgrade

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AirlinesLive and Let’s FlyNov 10, 2026, 3:48 PM UTC

Inside Washington Dulles’ New Concourse E, Light Years Ahead Of United’s “Temporary” Gates

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HotelsHead for PointsNov 10, 2026, 5:11 AM UTC

Should you pay HMRC via the Hilton, Marriott, United, Lufthansa or American debit cards?

American United Lufthansa Group · Miles & More Marriott Bonvoy Hilton Honors

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Lounges & clubsThe Points GuyNov 9, 2026, 10:51 PM UTC

First look: United unveils gorgeous new Washington Dulles concourse, massive lounge

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Points & milesThe Points GuyNov 9, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC

United Premier status: What it is and how to earn it

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Lounges & clubsLive and Let’s FlyNov 9, 2026, 5:54 PM UTC

Exclusive First Look: Beautiful New United Club In Washington Dulles E Concourse (Photos)

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Lounges & clubsOne Mile at a TimeNov 9, 2026, 3:47 PM UTC

Washington Dulles Concourse E Opens, With Huge New United Club

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