Today’s email update, edited:
Scott talks United’s future at IAFS
This week, President Scott Kirby joined aviation industry leaders at the 23rd annual Boyd Group International Aviation Forecast Summit (IAFS) in Denver, where approximately 400 airline, airport and aircraft manufacturing executives gathered to analyze future trends in aviation....
During a fireside chat with Michael Boyd, aviation expert and co-founder of Boyd Group International, Scott focused on United’s journey...
Regarding our fleet, he mentioned that starting in 2020, we anticipate retiring the 757 aircraft fleet that was original to United and replacing it with 737 MAX 10s with lie-flat seats in the first class cabin.
Yeah, it’s just the 15 PS airplanes, but it may mean some bumps.