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EWR764
One thought is that these days HPN is much more of an originating market than a destination, and for local residents, United doesn’t offer a good value proposition compared to AA, DL or B6. Westchester and suburban CT residents are much more likely to prefer JFK/LGA to EWR, so their choice for HPN is more likely to be an airline that can also provide them greater options from the NYC airports east of Hudson.
I used to do a lot of work at Pepsi/Pepsico and some other places I can’t remember near Stamford. Way back in the day a lot of biz travelers ORD-HPN.