UAL provides comprehensive air travel services, including passenger flights and cargo transportation. The company serves a diverse customer base, including individual travelers, businesses, and cargo clients across various industries.
United operates an extensive domestic and international route network across the United States and all six inhabited continents primarily out of its eight hubs, with Chicago–O'Hare having the largest number of daily flights and Denver carrying the most passengers in 2023.
United Airlines is the third largest airline in the world, with 92,795 employees (which includes the entire holding company United Airlines Holdings) and 948 aircraft. It was the brainchild of William Boeing and emerged from his consolidation of numerous carriers and equipment manufacturers from 1928 to 1930.
At United, our mission is connecting people and uniting the world. Every day, we celebrate the people and communities across our planet — which is why we understand the need for bold action now to combat climate change.
Uniting the World” drives our decision making, supported by our core values—Safety, Caring, Dependability and Efficiency. In action, that means doing the right thing for our planet, our passengers and our people.
In an AirlineRatings.com 2021 analysis of the safest airlines in the world, United ranked among the top 20 airlines out of 385 carriers. The analysis took into account factors such as fleet age and serious incident history.
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