United Airlines, the subsidiary of United Air Lines (UAL) Corporation, is a major airline based at United States. The airline has a fleet of 360 aircrafts and nearly 50,000 employees work with it. Its headquarters are in Chicago and Chicago O'Hare International Airport is its main hub.

Denver International Airport, Los Angeles International Airport, Washington Dulles International Airport and San Francisco International Airport are few other hubs of United Airlines. Narita International Airport situated close to Tokyo is the focus city of Airlines.

The airline is also a founder member of the Star Alliance and offers its services to over 1,000 destinations in 170 countries around the world. United Airlines flights to India as well as other parts of the world can be easily booked via online booking system of FlipFares.com.

United Airlines Destinations

United Airlines offers its flight services to more than 100 destinations which include 72 domestic destinations and 44 international destinations spread across 33 countries in the continents of Asia, Africa, Europe, North America, South America and Oceania.

Some of the major destinations covered by United Airline are Accra, Atlanta, Bangkok, Shanghai, Beijing, Liberia, Mexico City, San Juan, San Francisco, Toronto, Denver, Phoenix, Miami, New York City, Los Angeles, Tokyo, Paris, Hong Kong, Moscow, Melbourne, Dubai, Singapore, Sydney and London.

History of United Airlines

United Airlines (UA) was formed on April 6, 1926 as Boeing Air Transport. In the beginning it started its services as airmail carrier. However, in 1934, the airline as named as United Airlines with William A. Patterson as the president of the company.

Initially, the airline mainly started its flight services on U.S air mail routes, east-to-west along transcontinental route from New York City to San Francisco via Chicago and Salt Lake City, and also on north-to-south along the West Coast.

After numerous changes later on, United Airlines merged with Capital Airlines on June 1, 1961 and thus became the world's biggest commercial airline. In the year 1968, the company was again reorganized as UAL Corporation, thus making the United Airlines a fully.

Inflight Services in United Airlines

United Airlines provide plush and world class services to its passengers. United Economy, United Business and United First are three classes of travel that are offered by United Airlines flights. Passengers are offered in-flight entertainment (Audio/Video on demand) and onboard meals.

United Mileage Plus' is the frequent flyer program offered by United Airlines. The airline also has airport lounges called as 'red Carpet Club' in all 27 main airports around the world.

United Airlines Baggage Allowance