United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby admitted interest in acquiring the 'Flighty' app. Kirby stated the acquisition would further enhance United’s proprietary mobile application.
United continues to invest heavily in its digital passenger experience. The airline has already integrated features such as real-time bag tracking and a personalized connections assistant. Under Kirby’s leadership, the carrier's mobile app is recognized for providing useful information and improving the travel journey.
The interest in 'Flighty' signals a continued focus on leveraging technology. This strategy aims to differentiate United from competitors, though no formal acquisition plans have been announced.