United Airlines Holdings Inc. said the pandemic has provided an opportunity for the airline to fulfill its long-held ambition to return to John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York after a five-year absence.

United said it would start twice-daily flights from JFK to San Francisco and Los Angeles on Feb. 1. The airline said it would fly Boeing 767-300 jets that have been revamped to include more business and premium economy seats, in hopes of attracting customers who don’t want to make the trek to its hub in Newark,…

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