United Airlines Escapes Ex-Pilot's Military Bias Lawsuit

By Patrick Hoff ( November 9, 2026, 5:19 PM EST) -- United Airlines defeated a former pilot's lawsuit alleging it unlawfully refused to reinstate him following a lengthy furlough he took to serve in the Air Force Reserve, with an Illinois federal judge ruling he hadn't provided evidence that anti-military bias tainted the airline's decision....

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