Summary
- United Airlines expects its busiest Memorial Day weekend with three million passengers, a 5% increase from last year.
- Popular destinations include warm spots domestically like Orlando and Las Vegas, with international choices like Oaxaca and Tampico.
- United urges passengers to stay patient over the holiday weekend, advising online check-in and introducing MileagePlus miles pooling.
Star Alliance member United Airlines is gearing up for its busiest Memorial Day weekend in the carrier’s history, with an astounding three million passengers expected onboard. This represents a 5% increase compared to last year. Each day between May 23 and 28, more than half a million travelers will check-in, head to the airport, and then take a flight with the Chicago-based carrier. This number of passengers represents up to three takeoffs every minute, reaching 4,400 flights daily over the holiday…
