Most Popular Travel Options by United^SM, including Economy Plus^®, Now On Sale

CHICAGO, Dec. 16, 2008 – United is offering customers discounts of up to 45 percent on some of our most popular travel options that will make their trips more comfortable and convenient this holiday season.

Economy Plus seating – 30% off for three days only, now $9-$149 each way through Dec. 18, 2008

Economy Plus seats provide customers up to five extra inches of legroom at the front of the economy cabin to make their flights home to visit family or friends more comfortable. This discount is only available on united.com when booking a ticket or though the “My Itineraries” page for existing United reservations.

Door-to-Door Baggage service – up to 45% off, now only $99 per bag, each way through Jan. 15, 2009

Door-to-Door Baggage offers customers in the continental U.S. a more convenient and easy way to travel – without their luggage. The service will ship suitcases – and even wrapped presents, skis or golf clubs – overnight and directly to a destination within the 48 contiguous United States.

Red Carpet Club One-Time Pass – 20% off, now $40 per pass through Jan. 15, 2009, when purchased on united.com

Red Carpet Club lounges provide customers with a place to comfortably work or relax before a flight or during a connection. The lounges offer complimentary beverages, snacks, Wi-Fi (in most locations), newspapers and personalized travel services.

To learn more about or to take advantage of this sale visit united.com/traveloptions.

About United

United Airlines (NASDAQ:  UAUA) operates nearly 3,000* flights a day on United and United Express 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 also is a founding member of Star Alliance, which provides connections for our customers to 975 destinations in 162 countries worldwide.  United's 52,000 employees reside in every U.S. state and in many countries around the world.  News releases and other information about United can be found at the company's Web site at united.com.

*Based on United's flight schedule between October 2008 and October 2009.

Terms and Conditions:  Economy Plus one-time option sale prices available when purchased for new or existing qualifying itineraries at united.com by 11:59 p.m. CST on Dec. 18, 2008, at least 24 hours prior to departure. Sale prices not valid at check-in or on previous Economy Plus one-time option purchases.

Door-to-Door Baggage $99 sale price is per bag and limited to purchases made by 11:59 p.m. CST on Jan. 15, 2009. Shipment of baggage may occur after this date subject to product offer rules. Full product terms and conditions can be viewed here: http://www.united.com/doortodoor.