United Airlines Pilots Asked to Take Unpaid Leave Amid Boeing Delivery Delays

United Airlines has asked its pilots to take unpaid leave next month due to delayed aircraft deliveries from Boeing, impacting summer travel plans. The airline expects the issues to extend into the summer and potentially fall, leading to reduced flight forecasts and potential disruptions for passengers. Boeing's troubles could affect other airlines as well, with potential rescheduled flights and increased ticket prices. This comes amid increased scrutiny of United's operations by the FAA following a series of safety incidents, adding to the challenges for summer fliers.