Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Our mission is to create a more diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace and world.
Environment
We are leading the way in reimagining the future of aviation with environmental responsibility and sustainability at the forefront.
Our focus areas include
Reducing our environmental footprint
Innovating in carbon reduction technology
Removing carbon
Collaborating with stakeholders
Our focus areas include
Reducing our environmental footprint
Innovating in carbon reduction technology
Removing carbon
Collaborating with stakeholders
Community
We’re working to strengthen our relationship with the global communities we connect, respond to crises and support causes that align with our purpose and values.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in action
Learn more about our purpose driven teams committed to social responsibility.
LGBTQ+
At United we foster an inclusive work environment and actively champion the LGBTQ+ community through policies, partnerships, and events.
Communities
From leading employee volunteer events to helping with disaster relief around the world, we’re there for the communities where we live, work and fly.
Business
We’re commitment to retaining and advancing our diverse workforce.
Corporate Responsibility
As part of our long-term focus, our aim is to provide our customers, employees, investors, and all of our stakeholders with more transparency about our impact.
Employees
We’re committed to supporting our world-class team so they can deliver for our customers and each other. We strive to break down barriers to create an inclusive, safe, caring, dependable and efficient environment for diverse talent to thrive and create value.
Suppliers
United is committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive. Register to join our diverse network of businesses we partner with.
Customers
As the airline that flies to more destinations in the world than any other, we know how to provide the best service to a global customer base. We are making customer travel experiences even more welcoming by improving accessibility and cultural sensitivity.
Corporate Responsibility
As part of our long-term focus, our aim is to provide our customers, employees, investors, and all of our stakeholders with more transparency about our impact.
Employees
We’re committed to supporting our world-class team so they can deliver for our customers and each other. We strive to break down barriers to create an inclusive, safe, caring, dependable and efficient environment for diverse talent to thrive and create value.
Suppliers
United is committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive. Register to join our diverse network of businesses we partner with.
Customers
As the airline that flies to more destinations in the world than any other, we know how to provide the best service to a global customer base. We are making customer travel experiences even more welcoming by improving accessibility and cultural sensitivity.
Business Resource Groups (BRGs)
Our employee-run Business Resource Groups provide inclusive workplace support, challenge inequities and provide learning opportunities.
The impact of BRGs:
Purpose
At United, we encourage our employees at every level to take impactful steps in shaping an inclusive workplace.
“Our purpose-driven commitment to DEI is the right thing to do—and it’s an essential driver of our growth and sustainable financial success.”
– Jessica Muench, Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer
“Our purpose-driven commitment to DEI is the right thing to do—and it’s an essential driver of our growth and sustainable financial success.”
– Jessica Muench
Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer
“To ensure United is as diverse as the communities we connect and the customers we serve, we’re taking a collaborative approach. We’re working together to make United the best airline for everyone.”
– Scott Kirby, Chief Executive Officer
“To ensure United is as diverse as the communities we connect and the customers we serve, we’re taking a collaborative approach. We’re working together to make United the best airline for everyone.”
– Scott Kirby
Chief Executive Officer
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Special Olympics
United is a proud global partner of Special Olympics, committed to expanding opportunities for Special Olympic Service Ambassadors employed at our airports to help champion a more inclusive world.
Juneteenth
In honor of Juneteenth, BEACON, United's Black Business Resource Group, partnered with OBAP - Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals on a day designed to empower the next generation of aviators.
Earth Day
Did you know sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) could be made from things like trash? And no one loves trash more than our Chief Trash Officer, Oscar the Grouch... except maybe us!