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Bulletin Board – November 29th, 2017

November 29, 2017 RUPA Members:  Latest up-date from United. To: United retiree organization leaders Greetings, Starting Monday, Dec. 4, eligible retirees have the opportunity to update their current enrolled friends during the year-end pass travel enrollment period.  You are welcome to share this information on your respective organization website and newsletter. The pass travel enrollment...

Bulletin Board – October 19th, 2017

October 19th, 2017 RUPA Members:  From RUPA President Bob Engelman Latest travel news from the company's website - 30 minute cutoff for most new bookings! Effective Oct. 19, customers will need to create or change their revenue tickets and MileagePlus award bookings at least 30 minutes ahead of scheduled departure on all self-serve booking channels. This...

Bulletin Board – October 18th, 2017

October 19th, 2017 RUPA Members: Latest quick notes from the company! Greetings Retiree Organization Leader, Exciting news! This morning at approximately 2:00 a.m. CT, the myUAdiscount program was enhanced to include these three items. Here’s what you need to know: 1. Waived in-cabin pet fees (savings of $125 each way) 2. Waived unaccompanied minor fees...

Bulletin Board – October 11th, 2017

October 11th, 2017 RUPA Members: Retirees - note Enrollment Period dates! From the company: Annual enrollment is now open -- for ACTIVE Employees. For Retirees it will be 10/30 thru 11/10. Starting Oct. 9, active employees can enroll in their benefits for 2018. This is a once-a-year opportunity for you to ensure you have the...

Bulletin Board – October 4th, 2017

Ocotber 4th, 2017 RUPA Members: Latest news from RAFA's Kirk Moore! Retiree Association of Flight Attendants Pass Travel UPDATE October 3, 2017 1) Pass Travel improvements 2) Changes to Pass Travel Tax Reporting for Retirees 3) Update your contact information NOW 4) Savvy Traveling: United app, KTN 5) More flights! 6) Discounts; cars, cruises, hotels 7)...

Bulletin Board – September 26th, 2017

  September 26, 2017 RUPA Members:  Update from RUPA and RAFA! Special Joint Announcement for RUPA and RAFA members: The Retired United Pilots Association (RUPA) and The Retiree Association of Flight Attendants (RAFA),  and other retiree groups have worked hard over the last year to advocate for improvements to our pass benefits. Today the Company...

Bulletin Board – August 31st, 2017

  August 31st, 2017   RUPA Members:   Today is President Cort's last day as your RUPA President.  He has served his two year term with professionalism, intergrity, and humor - which you need as a volunteer for an organization like ours!  Thank you Cort for all those earlier years of service which lead up to...

Bulletin Board – August 29th, 2017

  August 29, 2017   RUPA Members:  Harvey Donation Information From UAL CEO Oscar Munoz:   Posted August 27, 2017   Dear United family,   Since my last note to you yesterday, the impact of Tropical Storm Harvey has continued to devastate communities throughout the Gulf region, especially those around our Houston hub.   First,...
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