United Airlines has reportedly intends to return to New York International Airport at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York for a month, the corona virus crisis continues to disrupt American air transport.
The airlines based in Chicago have announced that JFK will be flying to the west on February 1, as planned, they will start four weeks later.
In addition, the airline says it will start with a single return trip between JFK and San Francisco International Airport and Los Angeles International Airport, and not both.
United hope doubles the frequency of two round trips per day by the end of March.
"Due to new travel restrictions and the ongoing impact of Covid-19 on customer demand, we delay the start of our service between JFK Airport in New York and our hubs in San Francisco and Los Angeles until on February 28, 2021 ", the airline declared. .
"Throughout the pandemic, United has been at the forefront of the rapid evolution of our calendar, and we are all impatient to offer this practical service and the best products of their category in New York to the west in the coming weeks ", he added.
The airline's announcement in November marked a significant strategic change for United, which consolidated the major part of its New York region by flying to the hub of Newark Liberty International Airport, at about 30m (48 m). km) west of JFK.
United dessert plus 130 international and national destinations off Newark, the region's second commercial airport. LaGuardia Airport, where the airline operates flights to nine American destinations, is the third.
This is the first time since 2015 that United has left JFK. It was announced in November that they were operating flights from Terminal 7, using a Boeing 767-300ER configured with 46 business class seats, 22 "Premium Plus" seats - United Economy premium products - and 99 seats in economic class, including 47 seats with more space for the legs. .
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