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  Dead Body Discovered in Landing Gear of Christmas Flight to Hawaii

  A dead body was discovered in the wheel well of a United Airlines flight that landed in Hawaii on Christmas Eve.

• Pilot Removed From Flight After Rant About Divorce and Politics

  A bizarre scene aboard a United Airlines flight bound for San Francisco International Airport on Saturday evening showcased a pilot dressed in street clothes ranting about politics and her personal life before descending into tears.

• United Airlines Sets Retirement Of Boeing 747 Fleet This Year

  Due to directives that could lead to costly repairs, United Airlines has decided to push the retirement of the Boeing 747 aircraft forward to the last quarter of 2017.

• United Airlines Adds Directors as Response to Activists; New Members to Help Oscar Munoz

  United Airlines became a common name to many in the industry, and with it, some activists may have feedback for the company. New directors are bound to enter the picture with the intentions of improving where the company stands.

• United Airlines pilot Bruce Wayne Wallis accused of running Houston brothels

  A United Airlines pilot has been arrested on Wednesday. He has been accused of running half a dozen of brothels in Houston apartment complexes and office buildings.

• Unions back United Airlines in Board battle over shareholder seats

  United Airlines gets support from an unexpected ally, the Union, in its fight against two investors who are trying to wrestle control over more seats in the Board.

• United Airlines obtains US Justice Department civil inquiry about mail

  The U.S. Justice Department has asked the United Continental Holdings Inc. for documents and oral testimony. The airline claimed that these inquiries are linked to its contract to carry mail for the U.S. Postal Service.

• United Airlines fined $2.75M over poor treatment of disabled passengers

  United Airlines was fined $2.75 million after a recent investigation discovered how the airline was poorly treating their disabled passengers, while also delaying them on the tarmac for more than three hours.

• After Cecil outcry, major U.S. airlines end trophy hunter shipments

  Three U.S. airlines have banned the transport of lion, leopard, elephant, rhino or buffalo killed by trophy hunters, in the latest fallout from the killing of Zimbabwe's Cecil the lion last month.

• United, American owe World Trade Center developer billions: lawyer

  The developer rebuilding the World Trade Center in New York told a federal appeals court on Wednesday that he is entitled to recoup billions of dollars from two airline companies, even though he has already collected $4 billion in insurance money for the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks that destroyed the site.

• U.S. Supreme Court rejects September 11 environmental appeal

  The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to revive a New York real estate developer’s lawsuit against the leaseholder of the destroyed World Trade Center and two airlines seeking environmental cleanup costs related to the Sept. 11, 2001 hijacked airliner attacks.