United Airlines has announced a series of updates to its MileagePlus program for 2025, including higher spend requirements for Premier status, some additional flexibility with PlusPoints, and improved earning potential with United Chase credit cards. Here’s a quick rundown on what’s changing:
United Airlines is preparing for its most extensive international expansion to date, with service to eight new cities as part of its summer 2025 schedule. This ambitious plan wants to strengthen United’s position as the leading U.S. airline for international travel, with more unique destinations than any other carrier. Starting in May 2025, travelers can look forward to the following new routes.
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This week, United Airlines is rolling out discounted awards with a different mystery destination each day. These deals offer significant savings, but they are available for one day only.
United Airlines announced a significant expansion of its flight network across North America, adding over 100 daily departures during summer 2024, and targeting popular outdoor destinations. The move comes after noticing the rising interest in nature-centric travel post-pandemic.
United recently finished their Polaris Business rollout to all planes in their fleet. It’s a new concept for their business class product spanning everything from lounges to cabins to food and drink. I recently tried it out on a flight from Washington to São Paulo.
United MileagePlus is one of the most popular airline loyalty programs in the world, and for good reason. The program offers a variety of ways to earn and redeem miles, and there are some great sweet spots that can save you a lot of money on flights.
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