United Airlines (UAL) idayambiranso ntchito yake yoyamba yosayimitsa kupita ndikuchokera ku Hong Kong pa Marichi 6, 2023, ndikuyika ndege yoyamba yonyamula anthu kuchoka mumzindawu kuyambira pomwe mliri udayamba. Ntchito zosayimitsa za United tsiku lililonse kuchokera ku Hong Kong (HKG) kupita San Francisco (SFO) kugwirizana mwachindunji Hong Kong apaulendo opita ku eyapoti yayikulu kwambiri ya ndege ku US West Coast, ndi mizinda yambiri ku US, Canada, Mexico ndi Latin America komwe kumayendera.
Pa Marichi 6 pachipata chonyamuka cha United Flight UA862 ku Hong Kong International Airport, Walter Dias, director of Sales for Greater China ndi Southeast Asia, ndi Consul General Gregory May wa kazembe wa US adakondwerera kubwereranso kwa San Francisco ntchito yosayimitsa. kupita ku Hong Kong polankhula mawu okwera ndege asanakwere.
Walter Dias, United Airlines' Director of sales ku Greater China, Korea ndi Southeast Asia, anati, "Chaka chino United ikukondwerera zaka 40 ku Hong Kong ndipo ndife okondwa kubwereranso kumsika wofunikirawu. Tikuyembekezera kulandiranso makasitomala aku Hong Kong pa ntchito yathu ya HKG-SFO. Makasitomala omwe akuyenda kuchokera ku Hong Kong kupita ku US apeza njira zosavuta komanso zosavuta zolumikizirana ndi malo athu a San Francisco kupita kumalo opitilira 70 ku US, Canada ndi Latin America. Tikuyembekezeranso kubweretsa makasitomala athu okhulupirika ku North America mumzinda wokongola wa Hong Kong!”
Kazembe Gregory May wa kazembe wa US anati, "Tikuwona kukhazikitsidwanso kwa ntchito yosayimitsa ya United Airlines ku San Francisco ngati sitepe lalikulu pakubwezeretsanso ntchito zandege zaku US ku Hong Kong patatha zaka zitatu zovuta. M’miyezi ikubwerayi, tikufunitsitsa kulandira alendo ambiri ochokera ku Hong Kong ndi kugwirizanitsa anthu ochokera kudera la Asia Pacific kupita ku United States.”
United idatsimikiziranso kudzipereka kwake pamsika wa Hong Kong komwe ndegeyo ikukondwerera zaka 40 chaka chino.
United's Hong Kong-San Francisco Service
Flight UA862 idzanyamuka ku HKG tsiku lililonse nthawi ya 12:20 pm ndipo idzafika ku SFO nthawi ya 8:45 am tsiku lomwelo. Ndege yobwerera, UA877, imanyamuka SFO tsiku lililonse nthawi ya 10:40 pm ndipo idzafika ku HKG nthawi ya 6:00 am patatha masiku awiri.
Ndege zonse zidzagwiritsa ntchito ndege ya Boeing 777-300ER.