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United Airlines Fleet Details and History

United Airlines
United Airlines
IATA
UA
ICAO
UAL
Callsign
UNITED
Airline Full Name United Continental Holdings Inc.
Country United States
Airline Founded 6 Apr 1926
Base / Main Hub Chicago O'Hare (ORD / KORD)
Bases
  • Houston George Bush Intercontinental (IAH / KIAH)
  • Denver International (DEN / KDEN)
  • Cleveland Hopkins International (CLE / KCLE)
  • Guam Antonio B. Won Pat Guam International Airport (GUM / PGUM)
  • Los Angeles International (LAX / KLAX)
  • Tokyo Narita (NRT / RJAA)
  • Newark Liberty International (EWR / KEWR)
  • San Francisco International (SFO / KSFO)
  • Washington Dulles International (IAD / KIAD)
Fleet Size 804 Aircraft (+ 72 On Order/Planned)
Average Fleet Age 1 16 Years
Official Site united.com

Fleet Matrix

Aircraft Type Current Future 2 Historic Avg. Age Total
In Service Parked Total
Airbus A319 50 36 86 20 18.6 Years 106
Airbus A319-100 50 36 86 20 18.6 Years 106
Airbus A320 47 51 98 2 4 22.0 Years 104
Airbus A320-200 47 51 98 2 4 22.0 Years 104
Boeing 727 3 3
Boeing 727-100 3 3
Boeing 737 203 149 352 43 295 13.2 Years 690
Boeing 737-200 100 100
Boeing 737-300 101 101
Boeing 737-500 94 94
Boeing 737-700 25 24 49 11 20.4 Years 60
Boeing 737-800 98 43 141 16.6 Years 141
Boeing 737-900 80 68 148 8.6 Years 148
Boeing 737 MAX 10 5 5
Boeing 737 MAX 8 11 11
Boeing 737 MAX 9 14 14 16 2.0 Years 30
Boeing 747 88 88
Boeing 747-100 23 23
Boeing 747-200 10 10
Boeing 747-400 44 44
Boeing 747SP 11 11
Boeing 757 29 32 61 99 21.7 Years 160
Boeing 757-200 13 27 40 99 23.6 Years 139
Boeing 757-300 16 5 21 18.1 Years 21
Boeing 767 7 47 54 31 23.0 Years 85
Boeing 767-200 29 29
Boeing 767-300 7 31 38 2 24.6 Years 40
Boeing 767-400 16 16 19.0 Years 16
Boeing 777 43 53 96 8 17.0 Years 104
Boeing 777-200 21 53 74 8 21.3 Years 82
Boeing 777-300 22 22 2.7 Years 22
Boeing 787 Dreamliner 54 3 57 7 3.9 Years 64
Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner 12 1 13 1 1.5 Years 14
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner 12 12 7.2 Years 12
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner 30 2 32 6 3.6 Years 38
Douglas DC-8 117 117
Douglas DC-8-10 2 2
Douglas DC-8-20 30 30
Douglas DC-8-30 11 11
Douglas DC-8-50 33 33
Douglas DC-8-60/70 41 41
McDonnell Douglas DC-10 59 59
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 48 48
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 11 11
Total 433 371 804 72 704 15.9 Years 1580

Disclaimer

1 The average fleet age is based on our own calculations and may differ from other figures. Only supported aircraft types that are active with this airline are included in the calculations. Please refer to the current fleet list to see each aircraft's individual age.

2 Future records only include new-built aircraft close to delivery and expected second-hand deliveries. They do not include all outstanding orders as reported by aircraft manufacturers.

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