United Airlines has chosen a special plane for the premiere of the route that, starting tonight, will connect New York with the Canary Islands.
The Boeing 757 that, according to the Flightradar24 flight tracking website, will be used on the first trip is painted with iconic images of the states of New Jersey and New York created by designer Corinne Antonelli. Among the elements that appear on the exterior of the device is the Manhattan skyline and the Statue of Liberty.
The flight is scheduled to take off at 21:40 hours -02:40 Canary time - from Newark Airport in New Jersey and land in Tenerife South at 09:45 tomorrow Friday. The route will have three weekly frequencies in both directions, on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays departing from the capital of the world, with the opposite journey on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays.
The company has scheduled more than 16,000 seats during the summer season.
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