Germanwings and United Airlines announce codeshare

Germanwings and United Airlines have entered into a codeshare agreement. The German airline will now offer codeshare flights as feeders for United Airlines’ long-haul flights from London, Berlin or Hamburg. The Germanwings connections involved will now also show a UA flight number from United Airlines in addition to the familiar 4U Germanwings number. These codeshare flights can be booked on united.com and in travel agencies. They are issued on a joint ticket with the long-haul flight and will allow passengers to continue their journey to the USA seamlessly. Germanwings passengers will thus be able to earn air miles under United’s