United Airlines Reports Best First-Quarter Financial Performance in Five Years Despite Challenging Macroeconomic Environment

Q1 pre-tax margin up 4.9 points year-over-year, ahead of Wall Street consensus; up 3.6 points on an adjusted basis1Q1 pre-tax margin expected to lead the industry as United continues to attract more brand-loyal customers, improve the customer experience and demonstrate the resiliency of the businessYear-to-date2 repurchased $451 million of shares United expects resilient earnings in Q2 and full-year 20253 despite uncertain macroeconomic environment and is removing 4 points of scheduled domestic capacity sta ...