United NW25 Intercontinental Network Changes – 27APR25
Published at 0100GMT 29APR25
United Airlines in recent weeks filed selected changes to its planned intercontinental operations for Northern winter 2025/26 season, effective 25OCT25. Most of the comparisons listed below are based on schedule listing 09MAR25 vs 27APR25, although certain seasonal service suspension and reduction has already been filed.
All effective dates listed below are based on outbound departures.
Chicago O'Hare – Barcelona 1 daily service extends to 01DEC25, 787-8
Chicago O'Hare – Frankfurt 06JAN26 – 23FEB26 Reduce from 14 to 12 weekly, 787-10
Chicago O'Hare – London Heathrow eff 25OCT25 3rd daily 767-300ER service maintained
Chicago O'Hare – Milan Malpensa 1 daily service extends to 01DEC25, 787-8
Chicago O'Hare – Munich 12JAN26 – 22FEB26 Routing seasonal reduction from 7 to 6 weekly, 787-8
Chicago O'Hare – Paris CDG 25OCT25 – 05JAN26 787-10 replaces initially filed -8, 1 daily
Chicago O'Hare – Rome Fiumicino 18DEC25 – 04MAR26 Seasonal service suspension (Previous: 02DEC25 – 04MAR26)
Chicago O'Hare – Zurich
eff 25OCT25 Increase from initially filed 6 weekly to 7 weekly, 767-300ER
06JAN26 – 18FEB26 Routine seasonal service suspension
Denver – Munich 06JAN26 – 18FEB26 Routine seasonal service suspension
Houston – Buenos Aires Ezeiza 25OCT25 – 04MAR26 Increase from 10 to 14 weekly for most of NW25 (Previous: Increase from 10 to 14 weekly 01DEC25 – 04MAR26)
Houston – Munich
eff 25OCT25 777-200ER replaces initially filed 767-300ER, 5 weekly
05JAN26 – 18FEB26 Routine seasonal service suspension
Houston – Sydney 25OCT25 – 16DEC25 Increase from 3 to 7 weekly, 787-9 (7 weekly service now scheduled for entire NW25)
Houston – Tokyo Narita eff 25OCT25 787-9 replaces initially filed 777-200ER
Los Angeles – Hong Kong 06JAN26 – 12FEB26 14 weekly service maintained with 787-9, instead of initial reduction to 10 weekly
Newark – Amsterdam eff 02DEC25 767-400ER replaces 777-200ER, 1 daily
Newark – Athens 20NOV25 – 04MAR26 Routine seasonal service suspension
Newark – Barcelona Initially filed 767-400ER replaced by following aircraft:
25OCT25 – 01DEC25 777-200ER
eff 12FEB26 787-9
Newark – Dublin eff 06JAN26 777-200ER replaces 767-400ER, 1 daily
Newark – Frankfurt
* UA042/043 eff 25OCT25 777-300ER replaces initially filed 787-10, 1 daily
* UA074/075 18DEC25 – 20FEB26 4 weekly 767-300ER service suspended
Newark – Munich 06JAN26 – 11FEB26 Routine seasonal service suspension
Newark – Paris Charles de Gaulle
26NOV25 – 06JAN26 14 weekly service maintained, instead of reduce to 11-12 weekly (except 09DEC25 – 17DEC25)
18DEC25 – 05JAN26 UA057/056 787-10 replaces 777-200ER
06JAN25 – 22FEB26 Reduce from 14 to 11 weekly (12 from 13FEB26)
Newark – Porto Extended operation to the 1 daily 757-200 service, operating during following periods in NW25: 25OCT25 – 30NOV25, 21FEB26 – 27MAR26
Newark – Rome Fiumicino
* UA040/041 Initially filed 767-400ER replaced by following aircraft
12FEB26 – 04MAR26 777-200ER
05MAR26 – 27MAR26 787-9
* UA510/509 2nd daily service with 767-400ER operates until 01DEC25
Newark – Tenerife South eff 18DEC25 Planned tentative service resumption with 3 weekly 757-200 cancelled. All future schedules have been removed
Newark – Tokyo Narita eff 25OCT25 787-9 replaces initially filed 777-200ER, 1 daily
Newark – Venice Marco Polo 1 daily 767-400ER service extends to 17DEC25
San Francisco – Frankfurt
* UA058/059 Initially filed 777-300ER replaces by following
25OCT25 – 11FEB26 787-9
eff 12FEB26 777-200ER
* UA926/927
eff 25OCT25 Increase from initially filed 5 weekly to 7 (Overall 14 weekly instead of 12)
06JAN26 – 18FEB26 Routine seasonal service suspension
19FEB26 – 04MAR26 787-9 replaces 777-200ER
San Francisco – Hong Kong eff 25OCT25 2 daily 777-300ER, replacing initially filed 1 daily each 777-200ER/-300ER
San Francisco – Munich 06JAN26 – 23FEB26 Routine seasonal reduction from 7 to 6 weekly, 777-200ER
San Francisco – Osaka Kansai 12JAN26 – 22FEB26 Routine seasonal reduction from 7 to 5 weekly, 777-200ER
San Francisco – Paris Charles de Gaulle 06JAN26 – 18FEB26 Routine seasonal service suspension
San Francisco – Seoul Incheon 13JAN26 – 02FEB26 Routing seasonal reduction from 14 to 12 weekly, 787-9
San Francisco – Sydney
* UA863/870 eff 25OCT25 777-200ER replaces initially filed -300ER, 1 daily
* UA829/830
eff 03DEC25 Seasonal service begins 2.5 weeks earlier than planned, scheduled until 25MAR26 (Previous: 19DEC25 – 04MAR26)
18DEC25 – 11FEB26 Increase from 3 weekly to 1 daily, 777-200ER (Seasonal increase begins on
San Francisco – Taipei Taoyuan 18JAN26 – 12FEB26 Routing seasonal reduction from 14 to 10 weekly, 777-200ER/-300ER
Washington Dulles – Accra 02DEC25 – 19JAN26 Increase from 5 to 7 weekly, 787-8 (Previous: 02DEC25 – 14FEB26)
Washington Dulles – Barcelona
25OCT25 – 01DEC25 767-400ER replaces initially filed -300ER
19DEC25 – 03MAR26 Service extended to year-round with 4 weekly 767-300ER scheduled during this period (Previously suspended)
eff 05MAR26 767-400ER replaces initially filed -300ER
Washington Dulles – Dublin 05JAN26 – 18FEB26 Routine seasonal service suspension
Washington Dulles – Edinburgh eff 25OCT25 Service extends to year-round, 5 weekly 757-200 scheduled in NW25 (Service suspended 05JAN26 – 18FEB26)
Washington Dulles – Frankfurt 12JAN26 – 22FEB26 Reduce from 14 to 13 weekly
Washington Dulles – Geneva
23DEC25 – 06JAN26 Increase from 6 to 7 weekly, 767-300ER
07JAN26 – 23FEB26 Increase from initially filed 5 weekly to 6 weekly
24FEB26 – 27MAR26 Reduce from initially filed 7 weekly to 6 weekly
Washington Dulles – Lagos 03DEC25 – 20JAN26 Increase from 4 to 6 weekly, 787-8 (Previous: Increase from 4 to 7 weekly 03DEC25 – 12FEB26)
Washington Dulles – Lisbon 05JAN26 – 18FEB26 Routine seasonal service suspension
Washington Dulles – Madrid
25OCT25 – 16DEC25 4 weekly 767-300ER (Previous: 1 daily 767-400ER 25OCT25 – 01DEC25)
eff 08MAR26 Service resumption, 4 weekly 767-300ER
Washington Dulles – Rome Fiumicino
06JAN26 – 04MAR26 767-300ER replaces -400ER
06JAN26 – 19FEB26 Reduce from 7 to 4 weekly
Previously reported changes:
Hong Kong – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi eff 26OCT25 1 daily 787-9 (Bangkok overall last served until March 2014. UA previously served this sector from April 1987 to April 1990 and from December 1998 to February 2000)
Hong Kong – Ho Chi Minh City eff 26OCT25 1 daily 787-9 (Last served until October 2016)
Newark – Cape Town eff 26OCT25 Increase from 3 to 4 weekly, 787-9
Newark – Johannesburg eff 26OCT25 Reduce from 7 to 6 weekly, 787-9
Newark – London Heathrow eff 25OCT25 Eastbound daytime departure increases from 1 to 2 daily (See update published on 28APR25)
Newark – Marrakech eff 25OCT25 Seasonal service increases from 3 to 4 weekly, 7 weekly 19DEC25 – 06JAN26. 767-300ER operating
San Francisco – Adelaide eff 11DEC25 3 weekly 787-9, new route
San Francisco – Manila eff 25OCT25 Increase from 1 to 2 daily, 777-300ER
San Francisco – Papeete (Tahiti) eff 28OCT25 787-9 service maintained, replacing previously filed -8. Service scheduled 4 weekly in NW25