Summary
- United Airlines unveiled latest flights to Marrakesh, Medellin, and Cebu, providing unique travel options for passengers.
- By adding destinations and flight frequencies, United Airlines seeks to stay ahead of the competition while offering diverse travel opportunities.
- The carrier may even increase frequencies to Porto, Hong Kong, and Seoul.
United Airlines continues announcing latest destinations, with the airline planning to launch flights to 3 cities on three different continents, including a fifth-freedom flight to Cebu, the Philippines. Along with the brand new destinations, it’ll also increase frequencies to a few of its hottest destinations.
The first direct US flight to Marrakesh
Starting October 24, 2024, United Airlines will fly its Boeing 767-300ER aircraft between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK), the first-ever direction connection between the USA and the Moroccan airport.
The airline will operate three weekly flights on the route, with the 767-300ER being equipped with 46 United Polaris (business class) and 22 United Premium Plus (premium economy) seats to offer travelers with a more premium travel experience while flying to Marrakesh Airport.
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Sneak Peek: United Airlines Teases Route Announcement In Recent Video
Plainly the announcement will contain three routes.
Its 1st non-stop flights to Medellin
The airline may even offer its first-ever direct flights to Medellin José María Córdova International Airport (MDE), Colombia, offering itineraries from one among its hubs at Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), Texas.
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United Airlines highlighted that it was still the one airline offering direct transpacific flights to the Philippines, with services between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) operating every day. It also serves Manila from Guam Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport (GUM) and Palau International Airport (ROR).
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In search of hidden gems
In line with Patrick Quayle, the Senior Vice President of Global Network Planning and Alliances at United Airlines, the airline has all the time been ahead of the competition find hidden gems to fly to, remaining committed to providing a novel slate of options for its customers.
Along with the brand new flights to Marrakesh, Medellin, and Cebu, the airline can also be increasing frequencies to Porto Airport (OPO), Hong Kong International Airport (HKG), and Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN). Lastly, after the newest agreement between China and the US, 4 weekly flights can be added between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). These flights still must be approved.
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