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Government travel has 'fallen off' since Trump inauguration, United Airlines says
UALUnited(UAL) CNBC·2025-02-19 19:09

United Airlines says travel demand has been resilient lately — except from the U.S. government.Government travel "has fallen off here post-inauguration," United's Chief Financial Officer Mike Leskinen said at a Barclays industry conference on Wednesday, referring to the start of President Donald Trump's term last month.Trump and his advisor, billionaire Elon Musk, have vowed to cut costs in the government, and thousands of government workers have either been laid off or offered buyouts. Jobless claims have ...