More than 100 children, some of whom have serious health issues, were then taken on a roughly 45-minute flight near the city before landing back at Denver International Airport and being towed to a hangar transformed by United Airlines employees and volunteers into the North Pole.

CDOT's Bustang Outrider bus service launched its new stop at the airport. The service takes riders on a two-and-a-half-hour bus ride from the airport via the Sterling to Denver ro

The event was part of United Airlines' annual holiday-season ‘fantasy flights’ at airports around the world to bring cheer to children and their families

A United Airlines gate at Denver International Airport, draped in holiday décor and colossal Christmas inflatables, acted as a portal to Santa's workshop for over 100 local children Saturday morning.