United Airlines Adds Service to 31 Destinations Across the U.S. and Europe

Summer Travel is Heating Up - United Airlines Adds Service to 31 Destinations Across the U.S. and Europe

Airline to add flight between Munich and San Francisco, and destinations across the U.S.

Flights 90 and 91 between Newark and Tel Aviv will be operated with the new 777-300ER

United Airlines is revitalizing its route network with more destinations, more flights and more convenient connections for customers in both domestic and international markets. Subject to government approval, the carrier will add a seasonal route between San Francisco and Munich for the first time ever, and one of the carrier's daily flights between Newark, New Jersey and Tel Aviv, Israel will be upgauged with the new Boeing 777-300ER. The airline is also growing its domestic network, adding even more connections and additional service to 30 destinations across the U.S.
"Starting this summer we're offering more flights, to more destinations at more convenient times than in recent memory," said Scott Kirby, president of United Airlines. "And with bigger and more modern aircraft for many of our flights, we'll be getting you to the moments that matter most - relaxed and ready to go."

New International Service

United's seasonal flight between San Francisco International Airport and Munich Airport begins on May 24 with service from MUC to SFO returning the next day. The route will be operated with one of the most advanced passenger airplanes, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, which delivers unprecedented operating efficiency, comfort and lower emissions.

Flight	From	To	Departure	Arrival
194	SFO	MUC	2:05 p.m. daily	10:25 a.m. the next day
195	MUC	SFO	12:10 p.m. daily	2:55 p.m. the same day

Beginning May 5, United will operate one of its Newark-Tel Aviv flights with a Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, featuring the all new United Polaris seats. This will be the second route – in addition to the carrier's flights between San Francisco and Hong Kong – that will utilize the brand new Boeing 777-300ER.

Flight	From	To	Departure	Arrival
90	EWR	TLV	11:45 p.m. daily	4:20 p.m. the next day
91	TLV	EWR	11:10 p.m. daily	4:35 a.m. the same day

New Domestic Markets

United is growing its domestic network by improving connectivity through its hubs, offering better products and scheduling optimal flight times. The new routes bring non-stop service to more cities giving customers more convenient travel options to some of the country's largest cities, and beyond. The carrier is adding service to thirteen cities, including four all-new destinations: Champaign/Urbana, IL; Columbia, MO; Rochester, MN and United's shortest flight to Santa Rosa, CA.

From	To	Frequency	Start Date
DEN	COU – Columbia, MO	Daily	Aug. 1
DEN	SBP – San Luis Obispo, CA	Daily	June 8
EWR	SMF – Sacramento, CA	Daily	June 8
IAH	SGF – Springfield, MO	2 times Daily	June 8
ORD	CHO – Charlottesville, VA	Daily	June 8
ORD	CMI – Champaign/Urbana, IL	3 times daily	June 8
ORD	COU – Columbia, MO	2 times daily	Aug. 1
ORD	RNO – Reno, NV	Daily	June 8
ORD	RST – Rochester, MN	3 times daily	June 8
ORD	GEG –  Spokane, WA	Daily	June 8
SFO	CVG – Cincinnati, OH	Daily	June 8
SFO	DTW- Detroit	Daily	June 8
SFO	GEG – Spokane, WA	2 times daily	June 8
SFO	STS – Santa Rosa, CA	3 times daily	June 8
SFO	BDL – Hartford, CT	Daily	June 8

Expanded Domestic Service

United is also introducing daily summer service in six markets. Flights to Salt Lake City, Fort Lauderdale, Tucson and New Orleans not previously offered in the summer, will now move to year round service.

From	To	Frequency	Start Date
DEN	KOA – Kona, Hawaii	Daily	June 8
EWR	SLC – Salt Lake City, UT	Daily	June 8
IAD	FLL – Fort Lauderdale, FL	Daily	June 8
ORD	TUS – Tucson, AZ	Daily	June 8
SFO	MSY – New Orleans	Daily	June 8
SFO	FCA – Kalispell, MT	Daily	July 1

     

Added Flight Frequencies

In an effort to increase customer choice in key business and leisure markets, United will add additional daily flights in 15 existing markets.

From	To	New Frequency
DEN	ABQ – Albuquerque, NM	5 times daily
DEN	FLL – Ft. Lauderdale, FL	2 times daily
DEN	MCO- Orlando, FL	4 times daily
DEN	TPA – Tampa, FL	2 times daily
EWR	ATL - Atlanta	8 times daily
EWR	DTW – Detroit	7 times daily
EWR	PDX – Portland, OR	2 times daily
IAD	JAX – Jacksonville, FL	3 times daily
IAD	PVD – Providence, RI	4 times daily
IAD	PWM – Portland, ME	4 times daily
IAD	ROA – Roanoke, VA	3 times daily
IAH	ATL – Atlanta	8 times daily
IAH	CHS – Charleston, SC	3 times daily
ORD	FLL – Fort Lauderdale, FL	3 times daily
ORD	RSW – Fort Myers, FL	2 times daily

In total, United is adding 47 new daily round trips to its domestic schedule. The flights will be on a variety of mainline and regional jets that will add nearly 8,700 additional seats per day and approximately 90,000 new flight miles. These flights are now available for purchase with domestic service beginning as early as June 8. Flights returning to United's international seasonal summer schedule such as Xi'an, China and Rome are also available on united.com.

About United

United Airlines and United Express operate more than 4,500 flights a day to 339 airports across five continents. In 2016, United and United Express operated more than 1.6 million flights carrying more than 143 million customers. United is proud to have the world's most comprehensive route network, including U.S. mainland hubs in Chicago, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, New York/Newark, San Francisco and Washington, D.C. United operates 737 mainline aircraft and the airline's United Express partners operate 483 regional aircraft. The airline is a founding member of Star Alliance, which provides service to 192 countries via 28 member airlines.