{"id":516060,"date":"2026-11-02T15:32:10","date_gmt":"2026-11-02T15:32:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/516060\/"},"modified":"2026-11-02T15:32:10","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T15:32:10","slug":"united-airlines-adds-20-flights-from-maine-to-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/516060\/","title":{"rendered":"United Airlines adds 20 flights from Maine to California"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">United Airlines is adding more flights from Maine to two major California cities this summer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In January, United Airlines announced Saturday-only service from Portland International Jetport to both San Francisco and Los Angeles for this past summer. But on Monday, the airport announced that United was adding 20 more round-trip flights to California.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Beginning May 8, 2027, United Airlines will offer Saturday flights to San Francisco, expanding that to Wednesdays and Saturdays on June 23. Its Saturday-only Los Angeles service begins June 26, 2027, with an additional six flights coming on Wednesdays during the peak summer travel season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That will bring United\u2019s flights to San Francisco to 32 and to Los Angeles to 19.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThese flights make it very easy to move between the East Coast and West Coast,\u201d Zach Sundquist, the jetport\u2019s assistant director, said in a statement. \u201cUnited\u2019s hubs in San Francisco and Los Angeles allow for one-stop connections to many Pacific Rim destinations, and with Wednesday service being introduced these options become even more appealing to local businesses with connections to Asia.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Portland airport is the state\u2019s busiest. It saw record traffic in 2025, with nearly <a href=\"https:\/\/portlandjetport.org\/airport-statistics\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2.6 million passengers<\/a>, surpassing 2024\u2019s 2.4 million, according to data posted on the Portland International Jetport\u2019s website. Through August of this year, the jetport saw more than 1.7 million passengers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"United Airlines is adding more flights from Maine to two major California cities this summer. In January, United&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":516061,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[7,9,8,69044,13026],"class_list":["post-516060","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-california","tag-california","tag-california-headlines","tag-california-news","tag-portland-international-jetport","tag-united-airlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/516060","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=516060"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/516060\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/516061"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=516060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=516060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=516060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}