19th May 2026 United AirlinesUnited Airlines is upgrading its seasonal Christchurch-San Francisco service.
30th March 2026 Air NZ / United AirlinesUnited Airlines will introduce a lie-flat economy option on long-haul flights after licensing the Skycouch concept from Air New Zealand.
9th December 2025 CIAL / United AirlinesUnited Airlines has returned to Christchurch for summer, reconnecting the South Island to San Francisco and operating three times per week through to the end of March.
6th December 2024 CIAL / United AirlinesUnited Airlines is back at Christchurch Airport with the first flight of the summer season touching down today at 10:35am.
17th May 2024 United AirlinesUnited Airlines has ended its short-lived Los Angeles to Brisbane and Auckland routes
11th December 2023 CIAL / United AirlinesThe first direct service between Christchurch and San Francisco has started for the summer.
19th April 2023 CIAL / United AirlinesThe carrier will fly direct to Christchurch from San Francisco in a new Dreamliner 787 seasonal service.
United Airlines to resume Auckland-San Francisco non-stop service with Boeing 777-300ER Aircraft.