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March 01, 2017
United Announces 4 New Cities, 22 Non-Stop Routes
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The move is the latest step in a turn-around effort by the USAÕs No. 3 airline. UnitedÕs new expansion also includes service to four smaller cities where it does not currently fly. Three of those are in the Midwest Ð Champaign, Ill.; Columbia, Mo.; and Rochester, Minn. Ð while the other is on the West Coast (Santa Rosa, Calif.). Chicago OÕHare Charlottesville, Va.: Beings June 8; 1 daily round-trip flight on Bombardier CRJ-200 regional jets. Champaign, Ill.: Begins June 8; 3 daily round-trip flights on Embraer ERJ-145 regional jets. Columbia, Mo.: Begins Aug. 1; 2 daily round-trip flights on Bombardier CRJ-200 regional jets. Reno: Begins June 8; 1 daily round trip flight on Airbus A319 jets. Rochester, Minn.: Begins June 8; 3 daily round trip flights on Embraer ERJ-145 regional jets. Spokane, Wash.: Begins June 8; 1 daily round trip flight on Airbus A320 jets. Tucson: Begins June 8: 1 daily round trip flight on Embraer E175 jets. (converts winter-only service to year-round flying) Denver Columbia, Mo.: Begins Aug. 1; 1 daily round-trip flight on Embraer ERJ-145 regional jets. Kona, Hawaii: Begins June 8; 1 daily round trip flight on Boeing 757 jets. (seasonal/summer schedule only) San Luis Obispo, Calif.: Begins June 8; 1 daily round-trip flight on Embraer E175 jets. Houston Bush Intercontinental Springfield, Mo.: Begins June 8; 2 daily round-trip flights on Embraer ERJ-145 regional jets. Newark Liberty International Airport Sacramento: Begins June 8; 1 daily round-trip flight on Airbus A319 jets. Salt Lake City: Begins June 8; 1 daily round trip flight on Boeing 737-800 jets. (converts winter-only service to year-round flying) San Francisco Cincinnati: Begins June 8; 1 daily round trip flight on Airbus A319 jets. Detroit: Begins June 8; 1 daily round trip flight on Airbus A319 jets. Hartford, Conn.: Begins June 8; 1 daily round trip flight on Airbus A319 jets. Kalispell, Mont.: Begins July 1: 1 daily round trip flight on Bombardier CRJ-700 regional jets. (converts winter-only service to year-round flying) Munich: Begins May 24; 1 daily round-trip flight on Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft. (seasonal/summer schedule only) New Orleans: Begins June 8; (converts winter-only service to year-round flying) Santa Rosa, Calif.: Begins June 8; 3 daily round trip flights on Bombardier CRJ-200 regional jets. Spokane, Wash.: Begins June 8; 2 daily round trip flights on Airbus A320 jets. Tel Aviv: Begins May 5; 1 daily round-trip flight on Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. (Not a new route, though the aircraft is upgraded to United's new Boeing 777-300ER that feature its updated cabin and new business class.) Washington Dulles Fort Lauderdale: Begins June 8; 1 daily round trip flight on Boeing 737-800 jets. (seasonal/summer schedule only) MORE FLIGHTS ON EXISTING ROUTES Additionally, United is moving to increase the number of flights on routes it already flies. Scroll down for a hub-by-hub summary of those increases, which will be phased in during the summer schedule: Chicago O'Hare Fort Lauderdale: 3 daily round-trip flights. Fort Myers, Fla.: 2 daily round-trip flights. Denver Albuquerque: 5 daily round-trip flights. Fort Lauderdale: 2 daily round-trip flights. Orlando: 4 daily round-trip flights. Tampa: 2 daily round-trip flights. Houston Bush Intercontinental Atlanta: 8 daily round-trip flights. Charleston, S.C.: 3 daily round-trip flights. Newark Liberty International Atlanta: 8 daily round-trip flights. Detroit: 7 daily round-trip flights. Portland, Ore.: 2 daily round-trip flights. Washington Dulles Jacksonville, Fla.: 3 daily round-trip flights. Portland, Maine: 4 daily round-trip flights. Providence: 4 daily round-trip flights. Roanoke, Va.: 3 daily round-trip flights. Copyright 2017 USA TODAY. All rights reserved. From http://www.usatoday.com.
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