United Airlines has unveiled its 2023 summer schedule that includes new services to three cities—Malaga, Stockholm and Dubai, besides six more flights to European destinations including Rome, Paris, Barcelona, London, Berlin and Shannon. In total, the airline will fly to 37 cities in Europe, Africa, India and the Middle East next summer.
United saw historic levels of demand for travel to Europe in the summer peak, up 20 percent compared to 2019, and is focused on developing its network to serve continued demand strength.
Besides adding new flights, United will fly nine routes it added last summer, including direct flights between New York/Newark and Nice; Denver and Munich; Boston and London Heathrow; Chicago O’Hare and Zurich; and Chicago O’Hare and Milan. It will also offer service to four destinations, including Amman, Azores, Palma de Mallorca and Tenerife.
United is adding a fifth Spanish destination to its global network with new direct flights between New York/Newark and Malaga. Starting May 31, travelers will be able to explore Spain’s Mediterranean coast with three flights per week to Malaga on a Boeing 757-200.
As part of its commercial agreement with Emirates, United will launch direct, daily flights between New York/Newark and Dubai on a Boeing 777-200ER starting March 25. From there, customers can travel on Emirates or its sister airline Flydubai to more than 100 cities.
On May 27, United will return to Stockholm for the first time since 2019 with service from New/York Newark. United first began serving Stockholm in 2005. United will reconnect customers to the Swedish capital with daily flights on a Boeing 757-200.
The airline is expanding its European network from San Francisco with daily flights to Rome launching on May 25 on a Boeing 777-200ER.
Beginning May 25, United will add more seasonal flights to Shannon, Ireland with new daily flights from Chicago O’Hare. United offers direct flights to Shannon with its existing seasonal service from New York/Newark, besides direct flights to Dublin from Chicago, New York/Newark and Washington Dulles. The airline will deploy a Boeing 757-200 on this route.
United will begin capital-to-capital service between Washington, D.C. and Berlin on May 25, with daily flights on a Boeing 767-400ER; the airline already offers flights to Berlin with its year-round service from Newark.
United continues to expand its European network from Chicago next summer with new direct, daily flights to Barcelona on a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, starting May 25. Next summer, United will fly to 14 destinations in Europe from Chicago. This new flight builds on the airline’s existing service to Barcelona from New York/Newark and Washington Dulles.
United will offer 23 daily flights to London Heathrow next summer, adding a second daily flight between Los Angeles and London Heathrow on March 25 on a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. Next summer, all United flights to London Heathrow will offer all-aisle access Polaris and Premium Plus seating. This new flight builds upon United’s recent London expansion, with additional flights from Newark, San Francisco and Denver, besides new flights from Boston.
United is also adding more options for travel between Washington Dulles and Paris Charles de Gaulle with a second daily flight launching June 2, operated by a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner. The airline currently offers year-round flights to Paris from New York/Newark, Washington Dulles, Chicago and San Francisco.
Tickets for United’s new summer 2023 flights are on sale at United.com.
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