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United Airlines, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, is one of the largest airlines in the world. It was founded in 1926 and has grown through mergers and acquisitions to become a major global carrier. United operates an extensive domestic and international route network, serving over 340 destinations in more than 50 countries. It is a founding member of the Star Alliance, providing passengers with a wide range of travel options through its partner airlines.
United Airlines operates a fleet of over 800 aircraft, including Airbus and Boeing models. It has major hubs in Chicago, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, and Washington Dulles. The airline's extensive network and strategic partnerships provide excellent connectivity across the globe.
Passengers can choose from Economy, Economy Plus, Premium Economy, Business, and First Class. United offers in-flight entertainment, Wi-Fi, complimentary meals and beverages on long-haul flights, and access to United Club lounges for premium passengers. The MileagePlus loyalty program provides benefits and rewards for frequent flyers.
United's baggage policy allows Economy passengers to carry one free carry-on bag and one personal item. Checked baggage fees apply, with allowances varying by route and class. Premium passengers enjoy more generous baggage allowances, typically ranging from 23 kg to 32 kg.
Checked baggage allowances are 23 kg for Economy passengers and up to 32 kg for Business and First Class. Fees for excess baggage depend on the route and the number of additional bags. Special items, such as sports equipment and musical instruments, have specific guidelines and fees.
Excess baggage fees are charged per kg based on the route. Proper packaging and labelling are required. Dangerous items are prohibited, and passengers must comply with international and domestic travel regulations to ensure a smooth travel experience.
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