Aircraft
United Studying Replacements for Its Transatlantic 757s
Waiting on Boeing's answer to the Airbus A321LR
A United Airlines Boeing 757 approaches for landing at Zurich International Airport. (Photo: Flickr: Creative Commons (BY-SA) by Aero Icarus)
A United Airlines Boeing 757 approaches for landing at Zurich International Airport. (Photo: Flickr: Creative Commons (BY-SA) by Aero Icarus)

United Airlines has begun consultations with Airbus and Boeing over a potential replacement for the airline’s 757 narrowbodies, United fleet vice president Ron Baur told a gathering of financiers in Phoenix at the International Society of Transport Aircraft Traders (ISTAT) conference on Tuesday.