Bloomberg
United Airlines CEO on Expansion Plans, Airfares, Demand
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby said the carrier plans to add 10 international destinations in Europe and Asia as part of what he described as the largest international expansion in the company's history. Kirby told Bloomberg that customer demand and the US economy remain strong. He also addressed plans to manage increased oil prices, though specific details were not provided in his remarks at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey.
