United Airlines attempts to broaden its scope at Tokyo Haneda as slot dormancy waivers expire
United Airlines is continuing its efforts to bolster its position as the leading US airline serving the Asia-Pacific by seeking a slot pair at Tokyo Haneda airport - one being relinquished by Delta Air Lines - and slots held by Hawaiian Airlines for service to Haneda from its hub in Houston and Guam. Chicago-based United told the US Transportation Department (DOT) in a 25-Sep-2023 filing it could launch the new service as early as 01-Dec-2023 if it received the final award for the flights.
The slots were awarded to Delta and Hawaiian in 2019, but are subject dormancy waivers that expire at the end of Oct-2023.
United has been vocal that underutilised slots for Haneda need to be put to their best use, and now US regulators must decide if United's proposed service will maximise the value of those slots.
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