KeptCapacity & Routes
Scott Kirby, CEO: “United will carry the most passengers and operate the most flights in its history in 2024.”
United · June 12, 2024 · Q2 2024 Earnings Call
The Promise
“United will carry the most passengers and operate the most flights in its history in 2024.”
Scott Kirby, CEO · June 12, 2024 · Q2 2024 Earnings Call
Target
Metric: Passengers carried / flights operated
Target: Record passengers and flights
Deadline: December 31, 2024
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What Actually Happened
Verdict:Kept
United confirmed it operated the most flights and carried the most customers in its history for full-year 2024.
Actual result: Record passengers and flights achieved
Source: United 2024 Annual 8-K (checked Jan 2025)
Timeline
June 12, 2024
Promise made by Scott Kirby, CEO via Q2 2024 Earnings Call
December 2024
Stated deadline
January 2025
Evidence checked — Kept
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