United Airlines is marking 10 years of its daily nonstop service between Mumbai Airport and its New York/Newark hub, Newark Liberty International Airport. Since it was launched in October 2007, the service has carried over 1.6 million customers on over 7,000 flights.
Celebrating this milestone, VIP guests, United employees and customers from across the travel industry joined Marcel Fuchs – United Vice president Atlantic and Pacific Sales, Thorsten Lettnin, United Managing Director Continental Europe and India, Sales, Harvinder Singh, United Country Manager India and the Commercial Consul for the U.S. Embassy in India – Gregory Taevs at the Taj Mahal Hotel, Chamber Lawns for a gala dinner and evening of musical entertainment.
Singh said, “We are extremely proud to mark a decade of this successful route and thank our valued customers and the travel trade community across India for choosing United. Our Mumbai service also offers a comprehensive network of onward connections from our New York/Newark hub to points all across the Americas.”
United has served India since 2005. United offers daily nonstop services from Mumbai and Delhi to New York/Newark. Flights are conveniently timed to connect at our New York hub with an extensive network of destinations throughout the Americas. United operates flights to more than 300 destinations in North, Central and South America and the Caribbean.