Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. OnFebruary 24, 2021 , the board of directors (the "Board") ofUnited Airlines Holdings, Inc. (the "Company") increased the size of the Board from 13 directors to 14 directors and electedLaysha Ward to fill the newly-created directorship, effective immediately. As of the date hereof, the Board has not determined any committee appointments forMs. Ward .Ms. Ward will be compensated for her service on the Board in the same manner as the Company's other non-employee directors elected by the holders of the Company's common stock. For a description of the Company's director compensation programs, see "2019 Director Compensation" in the Company's Proxy Statement for the 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders held onMay 20, 2020 filed with theSecurities and Exchange Commission onApril 9, 2020 .Ms. Ward is not (a) a party to any arrangement or understanding with any person pursuant to which she was elected a Company director or (b) a party to any transaction requiring disclosure pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. Ms. Ward will stand for re-election at the Company's 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure. OnFebruary 24, 2021 , the Company issued a press release regardingMs. Ward's appointment to the Board. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. The information in this Item 7.01 is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits Exhibit Number Description of Exhibit Press Release issued byUnited Airlines Holdings, Inc. dated February 99.1 24, 2021. Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL 104 document) 2
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