Overview

• United Airlines launched the inaugural nonstop Newark–Nuuk service on June 14, marking the first direct U.S.–Greenland link by an American carrier.
• Greenland’s government and tour operators have rolled out a campaign inviting visitors to explore Inuit culture, Arctic wildlife and remote settlements.
• Whale-watching excursions, trips to puffin colonies and guided charters through isolated communities are among the flagship offerings.
• Stakeholders emphasize that tourism expansion must respect the comfort and voices of Greenland’s 56,000 residents and safeguard cultural self-representation.
• Denmark and Greenland have reaffirmed that the territory is not for sale following earlier purchase proposals from President Trump.