The same year, United Airlines UA President Pat Patterson announced an order for 30 DC-8As for $175 million. Then, on September 18, 1959, the DC-8 entered service with Delta Air Lines DL and UA, ...

Dylan Oakes said he was at Gravelly Point in Arlington on Saturday afternoon when he saw a kite making contact with a United ...

In a statement to Nexstar’s WDCW, United Airlines said it is aware of reports that a kite struck United Flight 654, which departed from Houston for Washington, D.C. However, the airline added that ...