{"id":345159,"date":"2026-01-09T06:00:18","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T20:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/united-airlines-new-international-route-has-51-load-factor-will-it-survive\/"},"modified":"2026-01-09T06:00:18","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T20:00:18","slug":"united-airlines-new-international-route-has-51-load-factor-will-it-survive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=345159","title":{"rendered":"United Airlines&#8217; New International Route Has 51% Load Factor: Will It Survive?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>United Airlines is the <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"128663\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/united-states\/\"  >US&#8217;<\/a><\/span> second-largest provider of international flights. In 2025, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cirium.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" >Cirium<\/a> Diio shows that it inaugurated approximately 30 new and returning international routes. Some of these were extraordinary in their unusualness, such as <strong>Newark to Nuuk, Greenland<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>United&#8217;s bold move to this unusual destination: A risky gamble or strategic play?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,8698,791,406,15477,536,423],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-345159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-greenland","category-newark-liberty-international-airport","category-routes","category-sf-routes-analysis","category-united-airlines","category-united-states"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=345159"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345159\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":345160,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345159\/revisions\/345160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=345159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=345159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=345159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}