United Airlines plans for up to 6,000 employees in potential Denver project

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Hart Van Denburg/CPR News United Airlines could build more than 1 million square feet of office space on a vast swath of land near Denver International Airport, according to a development plan filed with the city of Denver.

That space could house 6,000 employees on the 113-acre parcel the airline purchased in 2023 , the filing shows. United’s plans highlight “flexibility for the future.” United is in the...