Originally Posted by Sunvox

I know not all folks have had the same career path, but for me and many others like me there has been no growth for more than a decade so this is a welcome change. Drum roll please . . .

United Airlines announces 2015 Fleet Plan

Year end 2014 = 691 planes
Year end 2015 = 712 planes

Growth = 21 planes or 3%

Can I get an "Amen!"

I know you'll believe it when you see it but that's ok 'cuz nothing can make me stop smiling right now


Here's the breakdown by fleet:

B747 = 23 to 21 or (2)
B777 = 74 to 74 or 0
B787 = 14 to 25 or 11
B767 = 51 to 51 or 0
B757 = 94 to 81 or (13)
B737 = 283 to 308 or 25
A320 = 152 to 152 or 0

Total = 691 to 721 = 21



And just for a little icing on the cake,

UAL Express Fleet plan

Total = 566 to 503 = again drum roll please -63 RJS!!!!!