United adding three new routes for customers flying from Chicago and San Francisco
Increasing seasonal services and flying larger aircraft between hubs and popular ski destinations
CHICAGO, Aug. 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- United Airlines (UAL) today announced it is increasing its nonstop service from six hub cities to Aspen, Colo., Vail, Colo., Crested Butte, Colo., Steamboat Springs, Colo., Jackson Hole, Wyo., Sun Valley, Idaho, Bozeman, Mont., Glacier National Park, Mont. and Reno, Nev. The new routes will begin operating this winter and through spring 2018. Customers can begin purchasing tickets today.
"United offers customers the most service to the most ski destinations across the U.S." said Jake Cefolia, United's vice president of Sales. "Regardless of which hub our customers fly from, world-class skiing is just a short flight away."
United's 2017/2018 winter ski schedule provides dozens of new opportunities to hit the slopes at some of the best ski resorts in the world, including three new destinations this year with added flights between Chicago and Reno; Chicago and Sun Valley, Idaho, and between San Francisco and Vail, Colorado.
United Winter Schedule to Ski Destinations |
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Hub | Destination | Schedule | Dates |
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DEN | Aspen (ASE) | Up to 9 daily flights | Year-Round |
| Bozeman/Big Sky (BZN) | Up to 5 daily flights | Year-Round |
| Eagle/Vail (EGE) | Up to 4 daily flights | Year-Round |
| Glacier/Whitefish (FCA) | Up to 4 daily flights | Year-Round |
| Gunnison/Crested Butte (GUC) | 2 daily flights | Now - April 2 |
| Steamboat Springs (HDN) | Up to 4 daily flights | Year-Round |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 3 daily flights | Year-Round |
| Montrose/Telluride (MTJ) | Up to 5 daily flights | Year-Round |
| Reno/Lake Tahoe (RNO) | 3 daily flights | Year-Round |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 6 daily flights | Year-Round |
| Sun Valley (SUN) | 1 daily flight | Dec. 20 - April 2 |
ORD | Aspen (ASE) | Up to 5 daily flights | Nov. 29 - April 2 |
| Bozeman/Big Sky (BZN) | Up to 3 daily flights | Year-Round |
| Eagle/Vail (EGE) | Up to 1 daily flight | Dec. 20 - April 2 |
| Glacier Park (FCA) | Up to 1 daily flight | Dec. 20 - March 31 |
| Steamboat Springs (HDN) | 1 daily flight | Dec. 20 - April 2 |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 1 daily flight | Dec. 20 - April 2 |
| Montrose/Telluride (MTJ) | 1 daily flight | Dec. 20 - April 2 |
| Reno/Lake Tahoe (RNO) | Up to 2 weekly flights | Dec. 23 - April 1 |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 3 daily flights | Year-Round |
| Sun Valley (SUN) | Most Saturdays | Dec.23 - March 31 |
IAH | Aspen (ASE) | Up to 4 daily flights | Dec.20 - April 2 |
| Bozeman/Big Sky (BZN) | Up to 1 daily flight | Dec. 20 - April 1 |
| Eagle/Vail (EGE) | 1 daily flight | Dec. 20 - April 1 |
| Gunnison/Crested Butte (GUC) | Up to 1 daily flight | Dec. 20 - April 1 |
| Steamboat Springs (HDN) | 1 daily flight | Dec. 20 - April 1 |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | Up to 1 daily flight | Dec. 20 - April 1 |
| Montrose/Telluride (MTJ) | 1 daily flight | Dec. 20 - April 1 |
| Reno/Lake Tahoe (RNO) | Up to 1 daily flight | Dec. 20 - April 29 |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | Up to 5 daily flights | Year-Round |
LAX | Aspen (ASE) | 4 daily flights | Year-Round |
| Bozeman/Big Sky (BZN) | 1 daily flight | Dec. 20 - April 1 |
| Steamboat Springs (HDN) | Saturdays | Dec. 20 - March 25 |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 1 daily flight | Dec. 20 - April 1 |
| Montrose/Telluride (MTJ) | 2 weekly flights | Dec. 23 - March 25 |
| Reno/Lake Tahoe (RNO) | 1 daily flight | Year-Round |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 2 daily flights | Year-Round |
SFO | Aspen (ASE) | Up to 3 daily flights | Dec. 20 - April 2 |
| Bozeman/Big Sky (BZN) | 1 daily flight | Dec. 20 - April 1 |
| Mammoth Yosemite (MMH) | 1 daily flight | Dec. 20 - April 2 |
| Eagle/Vail (EGE) | Up to 2 weekly flights | Dec. 23 - March 25 |
| Steamboat Springs (HDN) | Saturdays | Dec. 23 - March 24 |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 1 daily flight | Dec. 20 - April 1 |
| Montrose/Telluride (MTJ) | 3 weekly flights | Dec. 23 - April 1 |
| Reno/Lake Tahoe (RNO) | 4 daily flights | Year-Round |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 5 daily flights | Year-Round |
| Sun Valley (SUN) | 1 daily flight | Dec. 20 - April 2 |
EWR | Bozeman/Big Sky (BZN) | Up to 1 daily flight | Dec. 20 - March 26 |
| Eagle/Vail (EGE) | 1 daily flight | Dec. 20 - April 2 |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 1 daily flight | Dec. 20 - April 2 |
| Steamboat Springs (HDN) | Up to 2 weekly flights | Dec. 23 - April 1 |
| Montrose/Telluride (MTJ) | Up to 2 weekly flights | Dec. 23 - April 1 |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 1 daily flight | Year-Round |
LGA | Montrose/Telluride (MTJ) | Saturdays | Dec. 23 - March 31 |
IAD | Vail/Eagle County (EGE) | 1 weekly flight | Dec. 23 - March 31 |
| Steamboat Springs (HDN) | 1 weekly flight | Dec. 23 - March 31 |
About United
United Airlines and United Express operate approximately 4,500 flights a day to 338 airports across five continents. In 2016, United and United Express operated more than 1.6 million flights carrying more than 143 million customers. United is proud to have the world's most comprehensive route network, including U.S. mainland hubs in Chicago, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Newark/New York, San Francisco and Washington, D.C. United operates 748 mainline aircraft and the airline's United Express carriers operate 475 regional aircraft. The airline is a founding member of Star Alliance, which provides service to more than 190 countries via 28 member airlines. For more information, visit united.com, follow @United on Twitter or connect on Facebook. The common stock of United's parent, United Continental Holdings, Inc., is traded on the NYSE under the symbol "UAL".
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