Consumer News: Amazon officially buying MGM, United Airlines wants to reward vaccinated customers and more!
Consumer News: Amazon officially buying MGM, United Airlines wants to reward vaccinated customers and more!
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Consumer News: Over 900,000 jobs filled in March, United Airlines to resume hiring pilots and more!
The Labor Department’s job report shows 916,000 new jobs were filled in the month of March. That’s almost double the 468,000 added in February.
United Airlines purchases 25 new planes, predicting rebound in travel
United Airlines is predicting a rebound in travel as it buys more than a dozen Boeing 737 Max jets. On Monday, the airline announced its largest order since the 737 was grounded in March of 2019.
United Airlines beginning to bring back in-flight food and drink services to passengers
United Airlines is slowly bringing back in-flight food and alcohol service. Starting November 17, United will resume offering food, beer, and wine to it’s passengers.
One airline is flying past competition to offer free COVID-19 testing
United Airlines says it plans to begin offering free testing on select routes
Image:CNN/ Pete Muntean and Gregory Wallace, CNN • (CNN) — Washington (CNN Business)In what could be a glimpse into the future of pandemic air travel, United Airlines will begin offering free coronavirus tests to passengers on select routes. United hopes the move will not only increase traffic on mostly empty transatlantic flights, but also spark international cooperation to break down travel restrictions….
