On October 9, United Airlines unveiled five new and returning European routes . They are all from its East Coast hubs. The additions include Newark to Glasgow and Santiago de Compostela . For now, at least, they will be United's two longest Boeing 737 MAX 8 routes to Europe.

The Star Alliance member will return to Glasgow after a seven-year absence. It served the route from Newark, which was inherited from Continental, on the 757 until 2019. United will be the only US carrier at the Scottish airport. Meanwhile, the Spanish city of Santiago de Compostela will get its first and only regular US service in its history.

Until Now, United Only Had 2 MAX Routes To Europe

Until now, United has only ever had two European routes on the 166-seat 737 MAX 8: Newark to Funch

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