United to start each day nonstop provider among Boston and London

Bostonians can fly nonstop to London later on this calendar year aboard United Airways.

The Chicago-primarily based airline will start assistance from Logan Global Airport to Heathrow Airport “later in 2021,” the business declared Friday. An specific get started date for the support has not nonetheless been introduced. 

Flights to London will depart from Logan Airport at 10 p.m. day-to-day on the company’s Boeing 767-300ER plane and get there in London at 9:35 a.m. the following working day. The plane delivers 46 Polaris small business class seats, 22 premium furthermore seats, 43 overall economy plus seats, and 56 financial system seats — “the greatest proportion of high quality seats on any widebody aircraft operated by a U.S. provider among London and the United States,” in accordance to the airline.

Friends in Polaris company class acquire “a top quality journey working experience that prioritizes relaxation and consolation,” mentioned the airline, which features luxurious bedding from Saks Fifth Avenue, multi-training course inflight eating, and comprehensive flat-mattress seats with immediate aisle access.

“We are thrilled to provide vacationers a handy, nonstop option involving Boston and London with this addition to our worldwide community,” said Patrick Quayle, vice president of international community and alliances for United, in a statement. “We will continue on to monitor the need recovery and vacation constraints as we finalize a get started date for this provider later in 2021.”

Boston ➡️ London has entered the chat.

New day by day nonstop support on our quality Boeing 767-300ER with ✨46✨ #DreamPolaris seats coming quickly. pic.twitter.com/UzspbPUHDb

— United Airways (@united) February 19, 2021

Boston will grow to be United’s 19th every day flight involving the U.S. and London Heathrow. Tickets will be available on the airline’s web site and app in the coming months.

There is a pretty superior level of COVID-19 in the United Kingdom, so people should really prevent vacation there, in accordance to the Facilities for Ailment Manage and Avoidance. The CDC at this time calls for that air tourists arriving to the U.S. from the United Kingdom supply a adverse COVID-19 exam taken in three days of departure due to the new variant of COVID-19 in the United Kingdom.

JetBlue is launching transatlantic assistance later on this year possibly out of Boston or New York, but not the two as was initially prepared, according to the The Boston Globe.