Tag: United Airlines

  • United CEO Scott Kirby Supports the Acquisition of American Goods

    United CEO Scott Kirby Supports the Acquisition of American Goods

    The last few weeks may have been the most unusual time I’ve observed in the airline sector. A fortnight ago, we discovered that United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby secretly suggested to President Trump the idea of merging with American Airlines. This notion is founded on an airline “trade deficit” premise (that forming one major U.S.…

  • United Airlines Restricts Polaris Lounge Entry for Star Alliance Affiliate Airlines

    United Airlines Restricts Polaris Lounge Entry for Star Alliance Affiliate Airlines

    United Airlines has recently enacted major modifications to its Polaris Lounge access policy, impacting travelers on Star Alliance partner flights. Effective April 14, 2026, the revised guidelines indicate that only certain passengers on designated Star Alliance carriers will be permitted entry to Polaris Lounges. In the past, all long haul first and business class travelers…