Airline goes after deep pocketed small city travelers with CRJ-550 Fliers generally disdain small regional jets, particularly tiny and tinny 50-seaters. They feel claustrophobic, there’s little ...

Regional flights usually mean cramped quarters and a race to board before all the overhead bin space is claimed, forcing stragglers to check bags at the gate. The experience on the newest small ...

United Airlines hosted media tours of the new Bombardier CRJ-550 at Gerald R. Ford International Airport on Wednesday, Nov. 20. The carrier is describing it as the "world's only 50-seat regional ...

Business travelers will love United Airlines' new CRJ-550s. But as these planes age, the cost of operating them with just 50 seats could become prohibitive. The three major U.S. network carriers use ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. ST. LOUIS — United Airlines has introduced a 50-seat airplane in the hopes of making regional flights more comfortable. The ...

The Eastern Iowa Airport will be one of the initial 15 destinations from which premium United Airlines passengers can fly on a roomier plane, set to begin trips from Chicago's O'Hare International ...

CHICAGO -- United will offer a first-class cabin in a 50-seat jet when it launches flights on its Bombardier CRJ-550 fleet this Sunday. "People are going to walk on and they’re going to say, 'I ...

While many airlines are reducing legroom and overhead bin space, a new flight on United Airlines is doing the opposite. On Sunday, United launched flights between Chicago O'Hare International Airport ...

(Bloomberg)—It’s not often that an airline decides to design its own airplane. On Sunday, United Airlines Holdings Inc. will fly customers on a new regional jet crafted to its exact specifications, an ...

(RTTNews) - United Airlines has announced that tickets for the Bombardier CRJ-550 will be available for purchase starting Saturday, October 12 for travel beginning Sunday, October 27. United Airlines ...

The plane is rolling out across a number of regional routes that United operates from three hub airports. United Airlines is quickly adding new routes to be flown by the Bombardier CRJ 550 regional ...