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September 13, 2007

United announces new service from its Los Angeles hub to Frankfurt

CHICAGO, September 13, 2007 - United Airlines today announced that it will offer new daily passenger and cargo service* between Los Angeles and Frankfurt. United will begin service to Frankfurt on December 15, 2007 and service from Frankfurt on December 16, 2007. Flights are open for sale beginning today.

 

This will be Uniteds eighth daily flight to Frankfurt and the new service from Los Angeles means United now serves Frankfurt from all four of its International Gateways, with service twice daily from its San Francisco and Chicago hubs and three times daily from its Washington, D.C. hub.

 

The flight schedule between Los Angeles and Frankfurt will be as follows:

 Schedule  Depart    Arrive
 Los Angeles to Frankfurt  5:25 p.m.   1:25 p.m.
(the following day)

 Frankfurt to Los Angeles

 3:20 p.m.   6:14 p.m.

                                                          

All routes and frequencies are subject to change.

 

United plans to operate combined passenger and cargo service between the United States and Frankfurt using a Boeing-777 aircraft.

 

Kevin Knight, Uniteds senior vice president of planning said, Both Los Angeles and Frankfurt serve as important international business destinations and connection points for our customers, who can connect to more than 885 destinations world wide through our Star Alliance partnerships. 

 

About United

United Airlines (NASDAQ:  UAUA) operates more than 3,600* flights a day on United, United Express and Ted to more than 200 U.S. domestic and international destinations from its hubs in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Denver, Chicago and Washington, D.C.  With key global air rights in the Asia-Pacific region, Europe and Latin America, United is one of the largest international carriers based in the United States.  United also is a founding member of Star Alliance, which provides connections for our customers to 855 destinations in 155 countries worldwide.  United's 55,000 employees reside in every U.S. state and in many countries around the world.  News releases and other information about United can be found at the company's Web site at united.com.

*Based on the flight schedule between Jan. 1, 2007 and Dec. 31, 2007.

 

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