United Adds Fee for Frequent-Flier Phone Bookings
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United Airlines is adding a $15 fee for booking frequent-flier trips by telephone.
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United Airlines is letting Mileage Plus frequent-flier members get free flights of under 700 miles each way for 15,000 points -- instead of the usual 25,000 -- if you book on United.com and travel before Dec. 14. From Logan, that covers flights on United and code-share partners as far as Washington, Montreal, and Toronto.
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Hello, user fees. The air traffic control system needs an upgrade.
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Fees tacked on to the price of tickets bought online or by phone are rapidly raising the cost of seeing a show on Broadway in New York.
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United Airlines said on Wednesday it  would cut its U.S. flights and increase capacity on more  lucrative international routes as it tries to emerge from  bankruptcy.
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Janice D&#39;Aloia of Portland, Ore., has about 1.5 million frequent flier miles on United Airlines. Chris Thomas, a marketing executive in Jacksonville, Fla.
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Congested airports nationwide could charge landing fees based on the time flights arrive and traffic volume instead of on the plane's weight, according to a federal policy proposed yesterday.
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United Airlines' said on Tuesday its new $25 fee to check a second bag offers "customers choice, flexibility and low fares," but travelers were not buying the explanation and took to blogs to protest.
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U.S. airlines raised fares by up to  $10 one-way for tickets geared at business travelers, taking  advantage of robust demand at the tail end of the peak summer  travel season.
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When Northwest Airlines Corp. said last week it will charge extra fees for tickets not bought on its Web site, it caused a chain reaction in an industry still grappling with the impact of the Internet.
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CHICAGO United Airlines officials say they need to cut an additional 500 (m) million dollars in costs to help the carrier fly out of bankruptcy.
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Northwest, Continental, and Delta have a frequent flyer alliance. Too bad they're so stingy with their rewards.
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Following the lead of other major carriers, Tempe-based America West Airlines announced Friday that it will begin charging a $5 fee for a ticket bought over the phone and a $10 fee for a ticket bought at an airport counter.
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United Airlines said on Wednesday it  would reduce U.S. flights and increase capacity on more  lucrative international routes as part of its aggressive  cost-cutting campaign to emerge from bankruptcy.
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The low-cost airline will offer mobile access to passengers, for a price. Fees to "mirror" roaming charges.
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United Airlines said yesterday that further job cuts will be necessary as it continues slashing costs in order to get out of bankruptcy.
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The fact that customers want data on demand is nothing new. Passengers who make airline reservations want instant feedback that their frequent flier miles were credited, for example.