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Bari Welcomes First United Airlines Flight To Newark At Inauguration Ceremony
United Airlines celebrates the launch of its new direct service between Bari and Newark (BRI-EWR) at Bari-Palese International Airport ''Karol Wojtyla'' in Bari, Italy, on May 2, 2026. The Boeing 767 lands at 6:20 AM on the first transatlantic route to connect Puglia directly with the New York metropolitan area. Puglia Regional President Antonio Decaro and Bari Mayor Vito Leccese participate in the official welcome ceremony. (Photo by Matteo Della Torre/NurPhoto)