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Get filing alertsUnited Airlines' third-quarter net income rose 8.4% to $1.03B, while aircraft fuel expense surged 61.6% to $4.84B.
Filed October 21, 2026 · Period ending September 30, 2026 · Compared to 10-Q Oct 16, 2025 · ~1 min read
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Total operating revenue increased 17.4% to $17.88B, driven by a 16.8% increase in yield and a 2.4% increase in the number of passengers flown.
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Aircraft fuel expense jumped 61.6% to $4.84B, which the company attributes to higher average price per gallon of fuel.
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The company repurchased only 300,000 shares for $27.0M in the first nine months, down from 7.8M shares for $610.0M a year earlier.
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