{"id":16503,"date":"2025-04-02T23:00:20","date_gmt":"2025-04-02T23:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstriumphs.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/02\/united-airlines-adds-thailand-vietnam-and-australia-flights-in-latest-expansion\/"},"modified":"2025-04-02T23:00:20","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T23:00:20","slug":"united-airlines-adds-thailand-vietnam-and-australia-flights-in-latest-expansion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstriumphs.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/02\/united-airlines-adds-thailand-vietnam-and-australia-flights-in-latest-expansion\/","title":{"rendered":"United Airlines adds Thailand, Vietnam and Australia flights in latest expansion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"body-graf\">United Airlines\u00a0plans to add daily flights to Vietnam and Thailand in October, further expanding the network for the U.S. carrier that already has the most Asia service.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-graf\">In the expansion, United is using a tactic that\u2019s unusual in its network: Its airplanes from Los Angeles and San Francisco that are headed for Hong Kong will then go on to the two new destinations. The Bangkok and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, service is set to begin on Oct. 26.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p class=\"body-graf\">On Oct. 25, United plans to add a second daily nonstop flight from San Francisco to\u00a0Manila, Philippines, and on Dec. 11, it will launch nonstops from San Francisco to Adelaide, Australia, which will operate three days a week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-graf\">The carrier has aggressively been\u00a0adding far-flung destinations\u00a0not served by rivals to its routes, like Nuuk, Greenland, and Bilbao, Spain, which start later this year. Getting the mix right is especially important as carriers seek to grow their lucrative\u00a0loyalty programs\u00a0and need attractive destinations to keep customers spending.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-graf\">Bangkok, in particular, \u201cis in even more demand now given the popularity of \u2018White Lotus,\u2019\u201d Patrick Quayle, United\u2019s senior vice president of network and global alliances, said of the HBO show.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-graf\">He said the carrier isn\u2019t planning on cutting any international routes for its upcoming winter schedule.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div>This post appeared first on NBC NEWS<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>United Airlines\u00a0plans to add daily flights to Vietnam and Thailand in October, further expanding the network for the U.S. carrier that already has the most Asia service. In the expansion, United is using a tactic that\u2019s unusual in its network: Its airplanes from Los Angeles and San Francisco that are headed for Hong Kong will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":16504,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstriumphs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstriumphs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstriumphs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstriumphs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16503"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/businesstriumphs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16503\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstriumphs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16504"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstriumphs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstriumphs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstriumphs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}