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United to launch first nonstop US-Okinawa route in over 50 years

United Airlines plans to begin a nonstop flight between the United States and Okinawa, marking the first such route in more than five decades.

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  1. United to launch first nonstop US-Okinawa flight in more than 50 years ↗stripes.com · Recorded source date: Aug 31, 2026, 5:46 AM UTC

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