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United Airlines restores flights at 150 U.S., Canadian destinations in July, add nonstops

A United Airlines jet sits at the gate at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. United said it is starting to add back flights lost to fears of the coronavirus pandemic.

Other international service is on the rebound, too. United is boosting flights to Europe from Washington, D.C. and San Francisco. Service is being reopened to Tokyo-Haneda in Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore and Seoul, South Korea, along with expanded service to Latin America and the Caribbean.

Overall, United said its international capacity will be down 75% in July compared to the same month last year, an improvement over the 90% drop this month.

Other airlines also report demand is rebounding.

Read more … by Chris Woodyard USA TODAY