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United will cut up to 2,850 pilots without more federal aid

| August 27, 2020 4:03 PM

CHICAGO (AP) — United Airlines said Thursday that it will furlough up to 2,850 pilots this fall unless the federal government provides more relief to help airlines cover their labor costs during a pandemic-fueled downturn in travel.

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