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Get your passports ready! United Airlines just dropped six massive new non-stop routes for the Summer 2026 season. Whether you’re looking for Mediterranean sun, Scottish highlands, or Seoul searching, your next escape is officially on the map. 🌍✨
📍 New Destinations from Newark/New York (EWR) Split, Croatia (SPU) 🇭🇷
Starts April 30 | 3x Weekly | Boeing 767-300ER
Think: Ancient Roman ruins meet crystal clear Adriatic waters.
Bari, Italy (BRI) 🇮🇹
Starts May 1 | 4x Weekly | Boeing 767-300ER
Think: The gateway to Puglia’s iconic trulli houses and incredible pasta.
Glasgow, Scotland (GLA) 🏴
Starts May 8 | Daily | Boeing 737 MAX 8
Think: Vibrant culture, historic architecture, and the gateway to the Highlands.
Santiago de Compostela, Spain (SCQ) 🇪🇸
Starts May 27 | 3x Weekly | Boeing 737 MAX 8
Think: The stunning finale of the Camino de Santiago and incredible Galician seafood.
Incheon/Seoul, South Korea (ICN) 🇰🇷
Starts Sept 4 | Daily | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
Think: High-tech skylines, historic palaces, and world-class street food.
📍 New Destination from Washington Dulles (IAD) Reykjavik, Iceland (KEF) 🇮🇸
Starts May 21 | Daily | Boeing 757-200
Think: Midnight sun, volcanic landscapes, and the ultimate Blue Lagoon soak.
Which destination is at the top of your 2026 bucket list? 👇
#UnitedAirlines #Travel2026 #NewRoutes #Wanderlust #AviationDaily #ExploreEurope #SeoulSearching #VisitIceland #SummerTravel
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