United To Launch Historic Nonstop Chicago-Hong Kong Route
United plans to begin flying July 16 between Chicago and Hong Kong, which at 7,788 miles would be the longest nonstop route in its history. The carrier will operate the 15-hour, 55-minute flight with a 301-passenger 747-400. Because of the distance, the carrier may have to limit passengers and cargo...
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