Politics

United Airlines CEO calls for wealth tax

The Hill · October 20, 2026 at 11:09 AM

United Airlines CEO calls for wealth tax

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby backed national wealth and inheritance taxes in an interview published Sunday, arguing they would help level the playing field for Americans.

Kirby told The New York Times that wealth inequality “has become a danger to our society,” adding the federal government must “address” it.

“We should have a national wealth...

Read the full article on The Hill ›

5News aggregated this summary from the outlet’s public feed. The full article, with all the context, is on thehill.com — the content belongs to The Hill.

This story in other outlets

United Airlines set to open its biggest airport lounge in $2.6 billion overhaul at Houston hub

CNBC · 5 h ago

United Airlines CEO calls for wealth tax

This story in other outlets

United Airlines set to open its biggest airport lounge in $2.6 billion overhaul at Houston hub

More from The Hill

Ralph Norman: 'My family is not going to vote for Darline Graham'

NSA warns organizations to patch security flaws identified by AI

New Mexico sues Epstein attorney and accountant, accusing them of facilitating his sex trafficking

Rubio: NFL game in Paris will be 'fine' despite riots

More in Politics

Iran says indirect talks with U.S. on ceasefire proposal continue

Ralph Norman: 'My family is not going to vote for Darline Graham'

NSA warns organizations to patch security flaws identified by AI

New Mexico sues Epstein attorney and accountant, accusing them of facilitating his sex trafficking

Rubio: NFL game in Paris will be 'fine' despite riots

UN climate report says world will fail 1.5-degree Paris goal but argues for keeping overshoot brief