United Airlines Lost and Found

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United Airlines, Inc., commonly referred to as United, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. It is the world’s third-largest airline when measured by revenue, after American Airlines and Delta Air Lines. United operates a large domestic and international route network, with an extensive presence in the Asia-Pacific region. United is a founding member of Star Alliance, the world’s largest airline alliance. Regional service is operated by independent carriers under the brand name United Express. Its main competitors are American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Alaska Airlines, and Southwest Airlines.

United was founded in 1926 as Varney Air Lines and was later known as United Air Lines. Just prior to the use of the United Airlines name, The Boeing Company operated a predecessor airline.

United operates out of nine airline hubs located in Chicago Airport, Denver Airport, Guam, Houston, Los Angeles Airport, Newark Airport, San Francisco Airport, Tokyo Airport Chicago-O’Hare Airport is United’s largest hub, both in terms of passengers carried annually and in terms of departures. This passed George Bush Intercontinental in Houston, which carried 15.5 million with 178,019 departures.United operates maintenance bases in Cleveland and Orlando in addition to the maintenance locations located at United’s hubs.

Airlines lost and found is located at airlines information desk.

Property	Country	Airport
drivers license	United States	Flushing - FLU
Luggage	Canada	Madrid Barajas - MAD
Kindle reader left on flight 14 seat 5L on July 19	United Kingdom	London Heathrow - LHR
Hats	Ireland	Dublin International - DUB
PASSPORT	United States	Chicago Midway International - MDW
ear ring	United States	Gagnoa - GGN
silver engraved money clip	United States	Coyoles - CYL
Gucci money clip/wallet	United States	Jacareacanga - JCR
small light pink hard shell rolling suitcase by American Standard	United States	International - CXL
small light pink hard shell rolling suitcase by American Standard	United States	Madrid Barajas - MAD
small black cloth wallet with zipper	United States	Madrid Barajas - MAD
2 Apple Mac Book Pro computers	Australia	Moheli - NWA
brown alligator belt (cognac colored) Brand Zelli or Peter Millar or Robert Talbot size 38 he thinks, or 36	United States	Phoenix Sky Harbor International - PHX
iPad Mini with a black cover	Peru	Jorge Chavez International - LIM
Black Gucci billfold	United States	A L Mangham Jr. Regional -OCH
Iowa drivers license	United States	Zahns - AYZ
Iowa drivers license	United States	Chicago O'Hare International - ORD
Drivers License	United States	General Edward Lawrence Logan International - BOS
10 " blk ONDA tabletw/brn case & charger & cord	United States	Chicago O'Hare International - ORD
Samsung Rugby II Flip Cell Phone	United States	Denver International - DEN
Woman’s polyester sweater/jacket, navy blue,	United States	Tampa International - TPA
iPhone 11 in a brown leather protective case	Afghanistan	Fort Jefferson - RBN
Orange fabric Tommy Hilfiger carry-on size suitcas	United States	Newark Liberty International - EWY
necklace	United States	Washington Dulles International - IAD
Earring Silver & black approx. 3/4" sq.	United States	Chicago O'Hare International - ORD
ipad in black leather case	United States	Newark Liberty International - EWY
black notebook with pink pencil case wrapped aroun	Singapore	Changi International - SIN
Apple Ipods	United Kingdom	London Heathrow - LHR
women\'s maroon leather jacket	United States	Newark Liberty International - EWY
Light saber (color blue)	United States	Madrid Barajas - MAD
light saber (color blue)	United States	Los Angeles International - LAX
ipad	United States	Washington Dulles International - IAD
Iphone	United States	A L Mangham Jr. Regional -OCH
iPad left in last overhead bin aircraft left	Panama	Madrid Barajas - MAD
Aluminum adjustable cane	United States	Newark Liberty International - EWY
iPhone 8 Plus	United States	Newark Liberty International - EWY
Ipad	United States	Orlando International - MCO
Alien Registration Card	United States	Newark Liberty International - EWY
Orlando Airport	United States	Orlando International - MCO
New Jersey Drivers License in name of SCOTT-HUGHES	United States	Newark Liberty International - EWY
Cell phone Samsung with pink cover	United States	Los Angeles International - LAX
Black Fleece Coat in Macy\'s Plastic Bag	United States	Montrose Regional Airport - MTJ
Nook ereader	United States	Washington Dulles International - IAD
passport	United States	Newark Liberty International - EWY
Coat,, Blue, Light wind breaker with white lining	United States	Phoenix Sky Harbor International - PHX
Blue Illinois Fighting Illini hat	United States	Chicago O'Hare International - ORD
Lenovo computer left at Terminal 2 security	United Kingdom	London Heathrow - LHR
silver dell laptop	United States	Newark Liberty International - EWY
rolex watch	United States	Madrid Barajas - MAD
US Passport & Global Entry Card Passport has purple/lavander cover	United States	Newark Liberty International - EWY
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Frequently Asked Questions

All security professionals and airlines staff are required to return found items to the lost & found office. These items are securely managed through a technology-enabled database, ensuring every detail is recorded. Rest assured, anything you misplace is in safe hands

Getting lost item back from Airport and Airlines is much easier now. Directly contact the lost and found department or file an online claim now

Of course! When we locate your lost item, we request you to submit relevant documents to verify ownership.There are many fake claims daily. Once the verification is complete, we promptly return found item to you.

In most cases, commuters do not live near the airport. When this happens, we ship the found item to the address shared by user. The shipping cost is already included in the lost and found service fee.

Once you successfully report your lost item and complete the payment, we provide you with a unique User ID and Password to track the status of your lost item. You also get a dedicated account manager who regularly send you update about the search.

With an industry-leading 82% success rate, we specialized in locating lost items at airports and airlines. Our advanced technology, CCTV footage and public listing system maximize the chances of recovery. In the many event that we are unable to find your item, we guarantee a full refund. We have a no question ask refund policy for any reason

Airport and Airlines charges a penalty to return any properties found at their premises. Fee includes this penalty charges to the commuters. We use world leaders to process your payment.Payment systems used by Paypal are 128 bit secured. There is no chance of any misuse of your card

Testimonials

Stephanie Lo

I’m so thankful to ALF Inc. I got my lost bags back within hours of losing it. The website was quick and easy to use. Assistance was very professional and response time quick. Highly recommend!”

Lina Killeen

I lost my official laptop in the security check box while going to board a plane on Heathrow Airport. But found my laptop in only 2 days after reporting it on site

Sam Thomas

Forgot my iPad Mini in the seat pocket of an United Airlines Flight going to New York. After 10 days of disappointment from Airlines lost and found Department, I filed a claim to website and the result is my lost ipad mini is back in my hands. Cheers!!!.Highly recommended.

Tom Yong

Being a businessman, I am destined to travel a lot. Last week while I rushed to catch my flight, I happened to drop my iPad at Bangkok airport.My brother advised me to place my case here. Would you believe, I received my iPad unharmed within thirteen days. Connected with more than ten thousand different airports across the globe, their probing network does serve your needs in the most appropriate way :)

Neha Mishra

My Husband lost his wallet during the security check at Sky Harbour Airport… and noted it only by arriving at the hotel in New York .that was a shock.. because during traveling you have more documents in a wallet as at home. So have been so lucky to found your organisation with very very helpfull staff ! We will never forget this support !

How It Works

Here's what we are going to do on your behalf after you submit a claim so you can be reunited with your item.

As soon as

You submit a claim

Initiate a claim by providing details of the item and its last known location. A case file is established. The case is formed utilizing the information you’ve provided. Your case will be assigned to a skilled lost and found specialist who will be also your account manager.

We immediately

Start investigating

We analyze the information received from you and make sure that we have all the relevant data to speed up the search process. We conduct an in-depth search across all relevant local lost and found database. All pertinent locations are informed, we record reports and issue notifications to all relevant parties that could aid in locating your lost item.

On a regular basis

We provide updates

We maintain continuous contact with the relevant locations at Airport to provide you with timely updates about the status of your lost item inquiry. Count on us for regular and punctual notifications regarding the ongoing search for your lost possession. You will be informed by frequent status updates on the progress of your lost item.

Finally

We find and organize retrieval

When finding your lost item, you will be promptly informed of its precise location. We manage the retrieval process in collaboration with you, arranging for pickup or shipping as needed. We handle all essential arrangements to facilitate the return of your lost item to you.

We have associates all over the world

We work closely with thousand's of airports and airlines worldwide, using specialized knowledge to locate your belongings across all possible locations.