It's not a good year for United,Telugu Archives as everyone knows, and even their genuine PR attempts to get their reputation back up are being mocked relentlessly.

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In April, Carter Wilkerson went on a mission to achieve 18 million retweets in order to get a year's supply of Wendy's chicken nuggets and United offered him a free flight.

When the teenager made history with the most retweeted tweet of all time, the airline thought it was a good idea to jump on the bandwagon and remind him of the deal:

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Naturally, people were not having it:

United Airlines came under fire after a video of a man being forcibly removed from an overbooked flight surfaced online.

The company was earlier criticised for banning two girls wearing leggings from a flight.

In the last PR disaster, a giant rabbit named Simon died on a United London-to-Chicago flight.


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