United Airlines sets passenger record

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United Airlines reports that it closed 2024 with a new passenger record. Around 180 million passengers used the airline’s aircraft, which is the highest number in United’s history. The punctuality of flights is also said to have improved, especially in the months of February, September and October.

Record year for United Airlines

United Airlines comments that 2024 was a year of notable growth in passenger numbers. The airline’s core fleet operated an average of 2,667 flights per day, an increase of 145 flights compared to 2023. This progress is seen as a significant milestone in the company’s efforts to increase service and efficiency.

Increased punctuality of flights

The company highlights that the punctuality of flights has improved compared to the previous year. The months of February, September and October in particular shone with particularly high punctuality rates. These improvements are considered a testament to the continued focus on operational excellence and customer service.

Impressive December 2024

In December 2024, United Airlines welcomed nearly 16 million passengers on board, an increase of approximately 1.4 million from the previous record set in December 2019. The airline also achieved new highs during the festive period, carrying over 539,000 passengers daily. These figures demonstrate the trust customers have in United’s service.

Continuity in growth

United Airlines‘ continued growth is underpinned by consistently increasing passenger numbers and the efficiency of flight operations. According to company management, the improvement in flight services has been instrumental in attracting an even larger number of travelers. These successes should set the direction for future developments within the airline.

United Airlines is one of the world’s leading airlines, characterized by strong customer loyalty and operational excellence. The airline is committed to incorporating sustainable practices to minimize its environmental impact while providing innovative services that meet the evolving needs of its global clientele.