For Immediate Release

CHICAGO, February 9, 2004 - Earn free* travel and a seat in first class when you purchase qualifying flights on United Airlines (OTCBB: UALAQ.OB). Eligible Mileage Plus® members who fly three qualifying roundtrips on United, United Express or Ted by June 15, 2004 will earn a free economy class ticket anywhere United flies in the 48 contiguous United States. Passengers who purchase six qualifying trips will earn another free roundtrip ticket - this time in first class**.

"United’s industry leading Fly 3 Fly Free promotion is back, but with more," said John Tague, Executive Vice President-Customer. "This time, customers can earn the opportunity to experience the comfort and enhanced amenities of United First, our very best domestic service."

The "Fly 3 Fly Free; Fly 6 Fly First" promotion is valid for Mileage Plus members who reside in the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Qualifying economy class travel will not include Saturday night stay. Participants must register for this offer by April 15, 2004. Taxes and fees related to free travel are the responsibility of the passenger. Some restrictions apply. Please see the terms and conditions below for details. To register, visit  www.united.com/fly3fly6 or call 1-800-541-4184 today.

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Terms & Conditions of Offer: Passenger must fly three qualifying roundtrips on United, United Express or Ted between 2/9/04 and 6/15/04 to earn a free roundtrip ticket valid for travel on United, United Express or Ted in the contiguous 48 United States. For residents of Hawaii, Alaska, Canada, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, the free ticket is valid for roundtrip travel from these locations to the contiguous 48 states. Passenger may earn an additional free roundtrip First Class ticket when three more qualifying roundtrips are flown during this same period. Any individual may earn a maximum of two free tickets. Offer is restricted to residents of the U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Travel on flights operated by other airlines, such as United marketed codeshare and Star Alliance flights, does not qualify for this offer. Offer is combinable with other offers. Your free ticket will arrive 4 to 6 weeks after completion of your last trip. Qualifying Travel Dates: To qualify for this offer, travel must take place between 2/9/04 and 6/15/04. Passenger must fly a roundtrip to any worldwide destination served by United, United Express or Ted. Roundtrip travel is defined as two one-way trips that depart from and return to the same co-terminal booked in a single reservation under one qualifying ticket number. Qualifying Booking Classes www.united.com/fly3fly6 or call 1-800-541-4184.

Free Ticket Terms & Conditions: The free ticket will be valid for roundtrip travel on United, United Express and Ted flights within the 48 contiguous United States. For residents of Hawaii, Alaska, Canada, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, the free ticket will be valid for roundtrip travel from these locations to the contiguous 48 states. The First Class ticket may be redeemed for an economy ticket. On a three cabin aircraft the first class ticket is valid for Business class travel. Valid Travel Dates for Free Ticket: The free ticket will be valid for travel between September 1, 2004 and June 15, 2005, except on dates noted below. Valid Ticketing Dates: Ticketing must occur between April 1, 2004 and June 1, 2005. Valid Routing: The free ticket is valid for roundtrip travel on any route in the 48 states where United publishes fares. For residents of Hawaii, Alaska, Canada, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, the free ticket will be valid for roundtrip travel from these locations to the contiguous 48 states. No stopovers or circle trips are allowed. Travel on the First Class ticket is not valid on Ted or United Express. Blackout Dates for Travel on Free Ticket: The free ticket will not be valid for travel on the following dates: November 24, 28, 29, 2004; December 18, 19, 21, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30 2004; January 1, 2, 3, 2005; February 11, 12, 13, 15, 2005; March 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27, 28, 2005; April 2, 3, 2005.

**Booking Class for Free Ticket: The free ticket will be booked in S or T booking classes for Economy travel and NF class for First Class travel. If booking on a three cabin equipment the first class ticket is to be booked in Business class in NC booking class. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights or on all days of the week when you travel. Advance Booking Requirement for Free Ticket: Travel on the free ticket must be booked at least 14 days in advance of departure. Minimum Stay Requirement for Free Ticket: Travel must include a Saturday night stay. The maximum stay is 30 days. Transferability of Free Ticket: Free ticket is transferable, but may not be bartered or sold. Mileage Plus Accrual: Passenger traveling on this free ticket may not accrue Mileage Plus miles or earn miles toward Mileage Plus status. Upgradeability: This free ticket is not upgradeable.

*Free Ticket Additional Taxes/Fees: Passenger is responsible for any applicable taxes, fees, and charges associated with their free ticket. Passengers will pay a $3.10 per flight segment tax. A flight segment is defined as one takeoff and one landing. Passengers will pay the September 11th Security Fee of up to $10.00 maximum per roundtrip and Passenger Facility Charges of up to $18.00, which may be collected depending on the itinerary. For travel from Alaska and Hawaii, passengers will pay a $6.90 (each way) international departure tax. For travel from Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, passengers will pay a $13.70 (each way) international departure tax. Additionally, for travel from Canada, passengers are responsible for U.S. Inspection Fees of $7.00 and for all taxes and fees imposed by the Canadian government of up to $24.00. Additional restrictions may apply. Free Ticket Itinerary Changes: No changes can be made after ticketed departure date for any portion of the ticket. Changes made before departure are subject to a service charge of $100usd/136 cad. Other Conditions: Offer is subject to change without notice. Other restrictions may apply.