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United Airlines heading nonstop to Manila
July 19th 2023
In October, United Airlines (UA) will be the first U.S. carrier to start flying nonstop to Manila when it launches a daily San Francisco-Philippines schedule, served by 777-300ERs. Read More » At present, UA flies to Manila via Guam and Palau. The U.S. carrier also is boosting frequencies on other Pacific routes, notably new daily Los Angeles-Hong Kong and Los Angeles-Tokyo Narita and double daily between San Francisco and Taipei. “United offers more flights to more destinations across the Pacific than all other U.S. airlines combined,” UA senior vice president of global network planning and alliances, Patrick Quayle, said. “United is the flag carrier of the U.S. and we are excited to bring this new service to Manila and to be expanding access to Hong Kong, Taipei and Tokyo.” The network expansion will take UA’s Pacific destinations at the start of the northern hemisphere winter scheduling season to 15.