United Expands Alaska Network in NS24

Published at 1500GMT 19JAN24

United in Northern summer 2024 season plans to expand service to Alaska, including a new nonstop service from Washington Dulles and service resumption to Fairbanks. Reservations for following service opened since yesterday 18JAN24.

Denver – Fairbanks 23MAY24 – 09SEP24 1 daily 737 MAX 8 (Last served in summer 2019 with 4 weekly)
UA1293 DEN1903 – 2242FAI 7M8 D
UA1186 FAI2344 – 0704+1DEN 7M8 D

Washington Dulles – Anchorage 23MAY24 – 02SEP24 1 daily 737 MAX 8
UA1471 IAD1744 – 2128ANC 7M8 D
UA1698 ANC2005 – 0707+1IAD 7M8 D

United launched scheduled regular service to Alaska with Anchorage in 1983, Fairbanks in 1984. In Northern winter 1983/1984 and 1984/85 season United once served nonstop Anchorage – Honolulu route. In addition to 2 routes listed above, United also serves following routes to Alaska (schedule based on July 2024 as of 18JAN24):

Chicago O'Hare – Anchorage 2 daily 737 MAX 8
Denver – Anchorage 2 daily 737 MAX 8
Houston – Anchorage 1 daily 737 MAX 8
Newark – Anchorage 1 daily 737 MAX 8
San Francisco – Anchorage 1 daily 737 MAX 8