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United sees demand 'strengthening' as profits edge lower
United Airlines expects record Q4 operating revenue and improved earnings per share driven by growth in premium cabin, cargo, basic economy, and loyalty revenue, analysts said.
- United Airlines expects to earn between $3 and $3.50 per share in the fourth quarter of 2025, higher than analysts' estimate of $2.86 per share.
- United increased its flying capacity by 7% in the third quarter over the previous year, while its rivals scaled back growth plans due to excess flights weighing on fares.
- United's CEO Scott Kirby stated that customer investments have allowed the airline to retain brand-loyal customers, leading to economic resilience despite macroeconomic volatility in the first three quarters and significant upside as demand improves in the fourth quarter.
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United Airlines forecasts highest-ever quarterly revenue on travel demand boost
United Airlines forecast stronger earnings in the current quarter on Wednesday as it expects rising travel demand and improved pricing power to produce the highest quarterly revenue in the company's history.
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The U.S. airline United Airlines posted on Wednesday an increase in revenue in the third quarter thanks to sustained traffic, with the Chicago group anticipating a further increase in demand over the last three months of the year.
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