{"id":101653,"date":"2020-10-17T15:23:33","date_gmt":"2020-10-17T15:23:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/?p=101653"},"modified":"2020-10-17T15:23:35","modified_gmt":"2020-10-17T15:23:35","slug":"united-airlines-returns-to-jfk-airport-in-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/en\/2020\/10\/united-airlines-returns-to-jfk-airport-in-2021.html","title":{"rendered":"United Airlines returns to JFK airport in 2021."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>United Airlines<\/strong> is moving forward with plans to return to New York&#8217;s John F. Kennedy International Airport next year, where it wants to &#8220;compete aggressively&#8221; on transcontinental routes to the West Coast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>See also: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/en\/2020\/10\/united-airlines-announces-eight-new-routes-and-increases-flights-to-19-destinations-in-the-caribbean-central-america-and-mexico-a.html\">United Airlines Announces Eight New Routes and Increases Flights to 19 Destinations in the Caribbean, Central America and Mexico.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The airline plans to connect JFK to the West Coast &#8211; probably with its hubs in Los Angeles (LAX) and San Francisco (SFO) &#8211; as well as some of its other domestic hubs when flights resume in 2021, said United&#8217;s chief executive officer, Scott Kirby.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>See also:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/en\/2020\/10\/united-airlines-flight-returns-to-ohare-airport-due-to-severe-storms.html\">United Airlines Flight Returns to O\u2019Hare Airport Due to severe storms.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We have been working very hard to use the pandemic as a way to get back to JFK. I have reasonable confidence that we will succeed,&#8221; Kirby said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The airline faces stiff competition when it returns to JFK. 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