UNITED WINS SIX TRAVEL INDUSTRY AWARDS

CHICAGO, 25 January 2006 --  United won six best-of awards for its premium economy class, domestic first class, airport lounges, frequent flyer program, and business class white wine and wines overall in Global Traveler's 2005 travel industry contest.

"We are pleased that our customers recognize all of the unique services that United and its employees offer," said Dennis Cary, United's senior vice president-Marketing. "We work hard to effectively elevate our customers' travel experiences worldwide."

"We are proud of these two wine awards, as they reflect our commitment to providing the onboard products our premium customers expect," said Jane Allen, senior vice president-Onboard Service. "Our customers clearly value our premium inflight service."

Designed to track lifestyle habits of the magazine's readers, the survey ran in the magazine's February, March and April issues. Participants were Global Traveler readers, who are frequent flyers, according to Global Traveler. The awards were announced in the magazine's January 2006 issue.

"United has done a remarkable job in evaluating and understanding their customers," said Francis X. Gallagher, publisher and chief executive officer-Global Traveler. "They have done this by segmenting their customers and creating services that answer the needs of different types of travelers. p.s. service, Economy Plus seating and Mileage Plus rewards are excellent examples of this. This offering is a win-win situation for United flyers."

About United
United Airlines (OTCBB: UALAQ.OB) operates more than 3,400 flights a day on United, United Express and Ted to more than 200 U.S. domestic and international destinations from its hubs in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Denver, Chicago and Washington, D.C. With key global air rights in the Asia-Pacific region, Europe and Latin America, United is one of the largest international carriers based in the United States. United is also a founding member of Star Alliance, which provides connections for our customers to 790 destinations in 138 countries worldwide. United's 57,000 employees reside in every U.S. state and in many countries around the world. News releases and other information about United can be found here.