If you are in the vicinity of the
Chicago region and are looking to travel internationally over the summer,
United Airlines has another long-haul route for you.
United will fly directly from Chicago to Athens, Greece, this summer.
The service starts on May 23 and runs
through August 12, with tickets already on sale.
“With
nonstop service to destinations no other U.S. carriers serve, earlier
starts to our most popular seasonal routes and even more transatlantic flights
for our customers across the country, United is the clear choice for customers
looking to travel to Europe this summer,” Patrick Quayle, United’s senior
vice president of global network planning and alliances, said in a statement.
The
airline will operate a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner on the route to Greece.
In
addition to Chicago, United will add departure cities to…
