United Airlines Offers 30,000 Miles and Vouchers for Flight Disruptions

United Airlines is offering 30,000 complimentary miles to customers who were severely impacted by recent flight disruptions, including cancellations and delays. The airline attributed the disruptions to bad weather, air traffic control issues, and operational challenges. CEO Scott Kirby mentioned the need for improvements in crew technology, additional gates at Newark airport, and collaboration with the FAA to prevent future disruptions. The flight disruptions occurred during the busy holiday weekend preceding July 4, with millions of people traveling by air and other modes of transportation.