United Airlines bans AI agents from booking flights on behalf of travelers

Re:United Airlines bans AI agents from booking flights on be... by jeron on Wednesday November 11, 2026 @10:31PM (#50462715)

i mean for most people, there's a real pain point. having to sit down and spend an hour or more booking flights, accoms, etc for a trip is a pain in the ass

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Re:United Airlines bans AI agents from booking flights on be... by sojournerc on Wednesday November 11, 2026 @11:15PM (#50463011)

Seriously!? First world problems. Oh no I have to pick a hotel and a ride on a jet powered craft to take me half way around the world... Smh

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Re:United Airlines bans AI agents from booking flights on be... by aembleton on Thursday November 12, 2026 @05:49AM (#50465466)

I enjoy doing it! I definitely want a say in where I'm staying and which flight I'm taking.

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