United Airlines shares rose 4% as the U.S. carrier projected improved demand since the start of July, an upbeat tone after the industry came under pressure from the fallout of President Donald Trump's budget cuts and trade tensions.

When an airline makes a mistake, the airline must fix it, not you. And this was quite a mistake, and an insensitive one at that. I can’t even make an international connection in Frankfurt in

Wall Street is hanging near its records on Thursday following some better-than-expected updates on the economy and a mixed set of profit reports from big U.S. companies. The S&P 500 was virtually unchanged in early trading and just a bit below its all-time high set a week before.

The Nasdaq rose to a record high on Thursday, leading a cautious climb across Wall Street's major indexes, as strong economic data lifted spirits and airline stocks took off on United Airlines' results.

Q2 2025 Management View CEO J. Scott Kirby stated the quarter was further evidence that the "United -- next strategy continues to work and that the 2 brand loyal revenue diverse airlines continue to generate the bulk of industry profit.

United Airlines is permanently axing U.S. domestic bus routes between airports in the coming weeks. The airline will be ending two routes later this summer and in the fall—its Denver to Fort Collins, Colorado, (DEN-FNL) and Newark, New Jersey, to Allentown, Pennsylvania, (EWR-ABE) Landline services.

"Economic gravity is ultimately going to win," the United Airlines CEO said in predicting more low-cost airlines will pull back from costly routes like the Bay Area.

US carrier reports Max deliveries running 'slightly ahead of schedule' but engine constraints affect widebody programme

United Airlines permanently cancels two landline bus routes and offers refunds to passengers as part of capacity reduction strategy.

They splurged, paying $1,153 each, plus $87 for travel insurance, for first class seats on a February United Airlines flight. But the fall before, they heard a few unsettling things about the political climate in the island nation.