United Doubles Down on International Expansion Despite Recession Fears

United adding 110 more long-haul jets, doubling down on bold international travel plan
Long-haul travel has remained in high demand since pandemic restrictions lifted
United betting global travel trend will continue even as "revenge travel" calms
New jets will replace aging 757 and 767 aircraft in United's fleet
United expanding to more unique international destinations beyond major hubs
Strategy aimed at leisure travelers visiting friends/family and expatriates
United executives bullish on growth potential for international routes