United Airlines has revealed plans to add more than 1,600 United Polaris Business Class and United First seats to nearly 250 international and domestic aircraft.

United Airlines added the newest addition to its network of more than 50 United Club locations around the world with the opening of a new 465-square-metre United Club at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Located near Gate C1, it is the first of four new United Clubs that will open in 2019.

United customers traveling in United Polaris Business class, the airline’s international premium cabin travel experience, will now be able to relax and dine before their travels in the new United Polaris lounge at Los Angeles International Airport.

United Airlines has been operating flights to Australia from the US west coast more than three decades. Last week, the Star Alliance member airline revealed it would begin a new nonstop service between San Francisco and Melbourne, complementing its existing Los Angeles–Melbourne city pairing.

United Airlines has announced its largest ever international network expansion from its hub at San Francisco International Airport. The airline will introduce non-stop year-round service to Toronto and Melbourne, Australia and seasonal service to New Delhi. United also announced it will begin a second daily flight between San Francisco and Seoul, South Korea.

United Airlines’ new premium seating, United Premium Plus, has gone on sale for travel on select international flights starting 30 March 2019. The new Premium Economy experience will be available on 21 routes by the end of May 2019.

Tourism officials from Santa Monica wrapped up their 2018 Sales Mission to Australia last week, with an event for trade partners held at Sydney’s Park Hyatt overlooking the Sydney Opera House on Thursday.

United Airlines has revealed it will operate its newest Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner on six transatlantic routes from its New York/Newark hub, beginning in March 2019. 

United Airlines this week announced enhancements to its transcontinental service in the USA, offering customers more flights and more seats between New York/Newark and Los Angeles and San Francisco. Beginning 7 January, 2019, United will be the first North American airline to operate the Boeing 787-10, the newest aircraft in the Dreamliner family, on select transcontinental flights.

United Airlines is expanding enhancements to its boarding at gates in airports around the world. The updated better boarding process gives customers more space at the gate, less time waiting in line and improved boarding information to create a less stressful environment.

Over 70 travel agents attended and put their destination expertise to the test, safe in the knowledge that it’s easier than ever for Aussies to visit Texas, with the recent launch of United Airlines’ new direct service between Sydney and Houston.

The Private Suite experience will initially be available through select corporate travel booking desks and travel agents, and later available for purchase on united.com or through the United app as part of a premium-cabin ticket fare.