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UNITED TO FLY 777-300ER TO HONG KONG
December 12, 2016

United Airlines will begin flying its Boeing 777-300ER aircraft between San Francisco and Hong Kong daily on March 25, 2017.

 

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The flight will be the airline’s first long-haul route to be operated by the new type, replacing the current 747-400.

 

The airline will also operate the 777-300ER between its Newark and San Francisco hubs six times weekly between February 16 and May 4, 2017.

 

United has 14 777-300ERs on order and expects to place all into service in 2017.

 

The schedule for the San Francisco-Hong Kong flight is as follows.

 

UA869

SFO 13:50

18:40 HKG [+1]

UA862

HKG 11:30

09:15 SFO

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