United inicia servicios en su B787-10
Este lunes, United Airlines realizó su primer vuelo comercial en un Boeing 787-10, partiendo desde el aeropuerto internacional de Los Ángeles (LAX) hacia el internacional Libertad de Newark (ERW). Se trata del primer avión de este modelo de la familia Dreamliner en ser operado por una aerolínea de América del Norte. De acuerdo con la […]
Only dogs and cats can board United Airlines flights as emotional support animals
Starting this week, United Airlines will only let passengers bring dogs and cats as emotional support animals and will bar all support animals from flights longer than eight hours. The changes, which take effect Monday, are about finding the right balance between accommodating passengers’ disabilities and protecting other passengers and employees, United spokesman Charles Hobart […]
United Airlines Names Pam Hendry Treasurer
United Airlines (UAL) today announced Pam Hendry has been named vice president and treasurer. Hendry will be responsible for Corporate Finance, Treasury Operations and Risk Management. Hendry is a senior aviation finance executive who has an extensive background in cost-effectively financing aircraft. She spent the majority of her career at International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) […]
United Airlines JV takes stake in ExpressJet after SkyWest sell-off
ManaAir, a new regional airline operation partially owned by United Airlines, has agreed to purchase ExpressJet, setting the mainline carrier up with a purpose-built exclusive partner that it can use to support its hub-feeding growth strategy. Under the terms of the deal announced Dec. 18, Utah-based SkyWest Inc. is selling ExpressJet subsidiary to ManaAir for […]
United expands San Francisco with four new international points
United Airlines continues responding to strong demand at its San Francisco hub with international growth, planning four new routes in 2019. The Star Alliance carrier will add daily service to Amsterdam from 30 March; three-times-weekly service to Melbourne, Australia from 29 October; daily seasonal service to New Delhi from 5 December; and twice-daily service to […]
United to invest at least $34m at Washington Dulles
United Airlines and the operator of Washington Dulles International airport have reached an agreement to invest at least $34 million in a concourse expansion. The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) will reimburse the Chicago-based carrier up to $33.8 million for construction of an extension to concourse C to house a new premium Polaris lounge at […]
Presenta United Airlines cuarta frecuencia Querétaro-Houston
La compañía United Airlines operará una nueva frecuencia Querétaro–Houston, con la cual se concretan cuatro vuelos de la entidad a la ciudad estadounidense por parte de la aerolínea, declaró el secretario de Desarrollo Sustentable (Sedesu) de la entidad, Marco Antonio del Prete Tercero. El funcionario destacó la importancia de aumentar los vuelos, internacionales y nacionales, […]
Copa Airlines Expands Partnership With United And Avianca
Copa Airlines announced it has reached an agreement with United Airlines and Avianca Holdings (Avianca) for a joint business agreement (JBA) that, pending government approval, is expected to provide substantial benefits for customers, communities and the marketplace for air travel between the United States and 19 countries in Central and South America. More choices for […]
Germán Efromovich: En alianza Avianca-United-Copa, la apertura de rutas será por consenso
Tras dos años de haber iniciado la búsqueda de un socio estratégico en Estados Unidos, proceso en el que escogió a United Airlines y luego se incluyó a la panameña Copa Airlines, Avianca Holdings, junto con las dos firmas, sellaron los términos de una alianza que permitirá ofrecerles a los viajeros en el futuro unas […]
United’s Big Caribbean Expansion for Spring Break 2019
United Airlines is planning a major expansion to the Caribbean for the spring season, Caribbean Journal has learned. The carrier is adding more than 11,000 seats to destinations in the Caribbean, from U.S. cities including Cleveland, Denver, Newark, Indianapolis, Houston, Los Angeles, Chicago and San Francisco. That includes routes to Caribbean destinations including Aruba, the […]
