United Airlines Bans AI Agents From Booking Your Flight
United Airlines announced on November 11, 2026 that it is banning unauthorized third-party AI agents from booking, changing or managing flights on its website, app, and through travel agencies and aggregators — making it the first major US airline to draw this line. The rule is now written into United’s Contract of Carriage, which lets the airline cancel reservations made by AI agents without notice. Bookings made before November 11 will still be honored. ...