On Oct. 15, 2025, United Airlines plans to send a Boeing 737-800 roaring off Runway 22R at Newark Liberty International Airport with something fresh bolted to its crown: a Starlink antenna promising broadband speeds usually reserved for fiber-optic cables on the ground.
United Airlines says its rocky relationship with Newark Liberty International Airport is finally on the mend, a change the carrier argues will translate into a better experience for the millions of passengers who funnel through the New York–area hub each year.
NUUK, Greenland — The capital of the world’s largest island is suddenly only one flight away from the United States, and Nuuk is feeling the jolt. Residents of Nuuk, perched 1,850 miles northeast of Newark and long accustomed to relative isolation, now watch wide-bodied jets touch down twice a week.
DENVER — United Airlines flyers who have been enjoying the curb-to-curb convenience of Landline’s luxury coaches between Northern Colorado and Denver International Airport will need to update their itineraries.
United has been absent from the Palm Springs–Newark route since 2019. The carrier now plans to fly it once again from Dec. 18 through April 29, restoring a direct pipeline that local officials say is crucial for both leisure travel and economic ties to the East Coast.
The seasonal service will depart Newark at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Standard Time and leave Palm Springs at 2 p.m. Pacific Standard Time. Frequency will fluctuate between five and seven round-trips per week, depending on the month.
Travelers bound for the United States are re-examining the contents of their smartphones after a Norwegian holidaymaker says he was denied entry because of a political meme saved to his camera roll, as reported by Galway Beo. The incident has prompted fresh warnings to Irish visitors that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers can—and increasingly do—inspect electronic devices during immigration checks.
