United Airlines Secures New Route to China From San Francisco
Posted on: Wednesday, 26 September 2007, 12:00 CDT
The US department of transportation has awarded United Airlines a new direct route to China, enabling it to offer daily, nonstop service between San Francisco and Guangzhou.
This brings to six the number of daily nonstop flights United provides to China, including daily nonstop flights to Beijing from San Francisco, Chicago and Washington, D.C. and daily nonstop flights to Shanghai from Chicago and San Francisco.
Glenn Tilton, United chairman, president and CEO, said: "United Airlines is honored to be selected as the first US carrier to provide nonstop service between San Francisco and Guangzhou, important cities in the world economy. Our success would not have been possible without the broad base of support from our employees, customers and public officials in California who understand the importance of this route for the economy of the entire nation."
Source: Datamonitor
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