Natural gas prices surging. It keeps around half of American households warm. We could be in for sticker shock on heating bills this winter. We look at why prices are rising. United Airlines planning to fire hundreds of workers, for not complying with the company’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate. Macy’s might have to give up its…
United Airlines Set to Terminate 593 Workers for Refusing COVID-19 Vaccine
United Airlines is set to terminate 593 of its employees who have chosen not to comply with the company’s vaccine mandate, the company confirmed to The Epoch Times early Wednesday. The company was the first U.S. carrier to mandate vaccines for all domestic employees, having announced its mandate in August. Employees were required to be vaccinated…
United Airlines Pauses COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate for Workers Seeking Religious, Medical Exemptions
September 29, 2021
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United Airlines has agreed to temporarily pause its COVID-19 vaccine mandate until Oct. 15 for employees who submit religious or medical exemptions. The company in early August became the first U.S. carrier to mandate COVID-19 vaccines for all domestic employees. It announced that any employees not vaccinated by Sept. 27 would be terminated on Oct. 2…
United Airlines Fined $1.9 Million for Tarmac Delays
WASHINGTON—United Airlines was fined $1.9 million Friday by the Department of Transportation (DOT) for violating federal rules on long tarmac delays and ordered to cease future similar violations. The department said between December 2015 and February, United allowed 25 flights to remain on the tarmac for lengthy periods without allowing passengers to deplane. United said…
United Airlines Employees File Lawsuit Against Company Over COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
September 22, 2021
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United Airlines employees filed a lawsuit against the company’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate, coming weeks after the firm announced that they would have to get the shot by Sept. 27. Six employees said United Airlines failed to provide accommodation for individuals who choose not to get vaccinated. “We filed this lawsuit to protect the rights of…
United Airlines CEO ‘Prepared’ to Require Passenger Vaccinations If Biden Mandates It
United Airlines’ chief executive officer said his company will mandate passengers to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination if President Joe Biden says so. Scott Kirby told CBS News’ “Face the Nation” on Sept. 19 that he would support such a mandate even though it would also cause inconvenience for vaccinated passengers. “I think the administration’s…
United Airlines CEO ‘Prepared’ for Passenger Vaccine Mandate If Biden Mandates It
The CEO of United Airlines said his company will mandate passengers to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination if President Joe Biden says so. Chief executive Scott Kirby told CBS News’ “Face the Nation” on Sunday that he would support such a mandate even though it would also cause inconvenience for vaccinated passengers. “I think the…
System Outage Grounds United Flights Briefly
NEW YORK—United Airlines suffered a brief system outage early Friday and the Federal Aviation Administration issued a ground stop of less than an hour for all United flights. The ground stop order was lifted before 8 a.m. at the airline’s request, according to an advisory issued by the FAA. “We experienced a system outage this…
United Airlines Staff With Vaccine Exemptions Told They’ll Be Placed on Unpaid Leave
United Airlines employees who are granted a medical or religious exemption have been informed that they’ll be automatically placed on unpaid leave, a policy that one expert described as the harshest in America. In memorandums to workers who have applied for an exemption to United’s COVID-19 vaccination mandate, workers were told that they must become…
China Breaks Promise to US on Airlines and Gets a Tiny Slap on the Wrist
August 20, 2021
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Commentary China and the United States are in a tit-for-tat fight over airline travel between the two countries. China started it, by unfairly imposing restrictions on United Airlines for some of its passengers who tested positive for COVID-19 after they landed. Hitting China back for this predatory air travel policy is the right strategy. But…
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