United Express

United Express
Founded1985; 39 years ago (1985)
Hubs
Frequent-flyer programMileagePlus
AllianceStar Alliance (affiliate)
Fleet size449
Parent companyUnited Airlines Holdings
HeadquartersChicago, Illinois
Key peopleScott Kirby (CEO)
Websiteunited.com

United Express is the brand name for the regional branch of United Airlines, under which five individually owned regional airlines operate short- and medium-haul feeder flights.

On October 1, 2010, UAL Corporation and Continental Airlines merged to form United Continental Holdings, the holding company for the newly merged United Airlines. On June 27, 2019, United Express changed its parent company name from United Continental Holdings to United Airlines Holdings.[1] As of 2024, 449 aircraft fly under the United Express brand.

  1. ^ "United Airlines Strips 'Continental' from parent company's name". Bloomberg News. June 27, 2019. Retrieved June 29, 2019.