Bilbao Bites the Big Apple: This Is the First Direct Flight From New York

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The head of sales for Spain of United Airlines, Antonio de Toro, has shown his satisfaction at the inauguration of the direct connection between Bilbao and New York of this company, because the first flight has gone “almost, almost full, both the coming and the departure” and has conveyed his desire that “next year this will be a reality again”.

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United Airlines has begun to operate the New York-Bilbao route, with three weekly frequencies that will be available until September. It is the first transoceanic connection to the Biscay airport of Loiu. The first flight landed in Bilbao this Sunday from Newark airport. The connection between the two cities will be operated with Boeing 757-200 aircraft with capacity for 176 passengers The inaugural flight departed from Newark airfield at 21:26 …

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With 16 minutes delay, at 1246 hours, the first transoceanic flight from Euskadi to New York took off this Sunday from Bilbao airport. A regular air connection, which will be operated until the end of September by the United States airline United Airlines (UA), in which much work has been done and for a long time by the local authorities and which since this Sunday is already a reality.