The diversity of destinations served by Hilo International Airport is about to get much smaller as United is ending its Hilo service. With the loss of this route, Hilo will no longer have any flights that go outside of Hawaii. … [Read more...] about United is Ending Its Hilo Service
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United Cuts Three Hawaii Routes
Last week, Alaska Airlines announced schedule cuts due to labor shortages. This time, it's United's turn. Their issue is a bit different, though. Rather than a labor shortage, an aircraft shortage is hampering operations, and, as a result, United cuts three Hawaii routes. … [Read more...] about United Cuts Three Hawaii Routes
Enter to Win a Year of Free Travel on United
While some states are offering the chance to win $1 million for getting vaccinated, there's one vaccination contest we can all enter. So, be sure to enter to win a year of free travel on United - and, yes, that includes travel in Polaris. … [Read more...] about Enter to Win a Year of Free Travel on United
United and Mokulele Are Adding New Hawaii Routes
As travel continues to ramp up towards pre-COVID levels, we're seeing not only the return of suspended routes but the addition of new ones too. Case-in-point, United and Mokulele are adding new Hawaii routes. They join Hawaiian and Southwest in launching new routes while demand for travel remains depressed. … [Read more...] about United and Mokulele Are Adding New Hawaii Routes
Did You Know There is a Non-Chase United Card
United Airlines partners with Chase for most of its co-brand credit cards in the US. But, did you know there is a non-Chase United card? What's more, this card issued by a bank in Hawaii has some compelling features. But, is it worth it? Let's discuss. … [Read more...] about Did You Know There is a Non-Chase United Card
United Offers COVID Tests to Some Hawaii Passengers
Are you coming to Hawaii when we begin our pre-travel testing on October 15? Here's some news that might make the testing process easier: United offers COVID tests to some Hawaii passengers. … [Read more...] about United Offers COVID Tests to Some Hawaii Passengers
United Announces Two New Hawaii Routes for 2021
Despite continued uncertainty caused by the current global pandemic, United announces two new Hawaii routes for 2021. Is that being a bit optimistic? Perhaps. But, it'll definitely put more pressure on competitors. … [Read more...] about United Announces Two New Hawaii Routes for 2021
United Adds Meals to Hawaii Flights, Ups Bag Fees
Airlines are reeling from the effects of the COVID-19 on travel and the Boeing 737 MAX groundings. So, to help offset these effects, United is increasing its bags fee. Plus, United adds meals to Hawaii flights - for free! … [Read more...] about United Adds Meals to Hawaii Flights, Ups Bag Fees
The 2019 Airline Water Quality Study
How much do you think about the quality of water on airplanes when you fly? Well, the 2019 airline water quality study will have you thinking about this if you weren't already. … [Read more...] about The 2019 Airline Water Quality Study
United MileagePlus Miles No Longer Expire
Have you heard? United MileagePlus miles no longer expire! For me, though, this means nothing. And that's not just because I don't fly United. It's because there are better places to park your Star Alliance miles. … [Read more...] about United MileagePlus Miles No Longer Expire