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United Adding More Widebody Planes Than Any US Airline Since 1988 — Here Is Who Did More

United made a big claim in its latest earnings update: in 2026 it expects to take delivery of roughly 20 Boeing 787s—more widebody aircraft in a single year than any U.S. carrier has taken since 1988. The “since 1988” reference isn’t random; it points to one standout widebody delivery spree that still hasn’t been surpassed.
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View from the Wing broke the news in on Thursday, January 22, 2026.
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