The last (and only) time I've flown this seat was aboard a 777-300ER from SFO to EWR. I paid $3,875 for a r/t Guam (GUM) to Milwaukee (MKE). This is very helpful! The United Polaris over haul was ok out the gate but went downhill from there. Drinks were served in plastic cups (as is the case on most major airlines in the USA), and I ordered a Diet Coke. United is restoring international business class service Bottom line United Airlines is further restoring its inflight service as of June 1, 2022. Its even worse when you have to wake up at 4am to do it. UA has the Guam market to its self and charges accordingly. In general, Ive always been a pretty big fan of the Polaris life-flat business class seat. I also thought the bedding was pretty bleh for a Hawaii flight. Amazing United EWR to LAX Flight Deals. Final decision was made on the aforementioned flight. Didn't come around with water or snacks for the rest of the 4 hours. If flying those routes business class, you can access United Clubs at . Sounds like that's what you got (and a bit more). It was one overcooked, greasy, small, thigh of chicken. The now familiar 1-2-1 layout created by Acumen Design combines forward-facing and angled seats in a dovetail arrangement, which provides every passenger with direct aisle access. Angled ones (1/2 of the seats) are poor. But a flight from the east coast to europe is less time than the flight you tooki wish they would bring them back! The aircraft is used on United's transcontinental US flights and international flights from the US. All Polaris lounges have now reopened. Premium flat bed seats, Economy Plus seats featuring extra legroom, and Economy seats. The catering companies are in even worse shape. Like a 300,000km Mercedes engine. It speaks volumes, how much they care about the Business Class customer. Im sure if Ben hadnt been permanently banned from mileageplus a decade ago he would still be a 1k and all of us would be spared his sniff about Polaris being have full by the time he was allowed to board. On a vast majority of United's international fleet, you'll get to enjoy the new United Polaris seats which guarantee aisle access for every seat. And reality ( 1800 ) night. Ur a huge dem ( as u expressed in post .. thought miles and points. UA's Polaris catering is simply terrible. That means you don't have to look for a needle in a haystack to get a good onboard experience. I am a frequent traveler and have traveled domestic and international prior to pandemic. Ur truly a dividing person. Plus, receive 2 complimentary Qantas Club airport lounge passes each year. From 360 on delta last 8 years. Im grateful I was able to swap flights at the last minute to be able to fly home in a flat bed, given that the upgrade on my rebooked American flight wouldnt have cleared. Unfortunately he wasnt serving the area where I was seated, though he did politely say goodbye as I deplaned (while other crew members hid in the galley). It's often cheaper to pay for a flight with miles than it is to pay with cash! Since United retired its international first-class product in 2018, the Polaris business class product is United's most-premium product. You were flying in their premium cabin, but ultimately it is business class. Lame UA. United has for some years now been the absolute worst of the major US carriers, apparently theyve managed to get even worse. Maybe next time. ago. . Ok!, "nuff said"! Price. Now, how does that happen? Why? @Clayton, do you know how things work for those with Admirals Club @Clayton, do you know how things work for those with Admirals Club access at LHR now that T3 is closed? So I still struggle to see the context of highlighting this observation. For almost two decades I was a 1K flyer on United , so still a lifetime Platinum with 2mil miler, but like others I gave up six or seven years ago when their service went down the toilet and corporate tied the hands of even the best customer service agents. Meals like this will continue until someone with decision-making powers becomes embarrassed. Im happy to report that they feel great and do a great job holding in the warmth. Polaris inflight service is offered. Just note that this is limited to Polaris business class tickets; domestic first class tickets don't include lounge access. Coming back we flew a 757 with the newish recliner seats. All flight schedules from Newark Liberty International, United States to Los Angeles International, . In order to fit as many seats as possible, United staggers the seats side-to-side from row-to-row. Delta's "Delta One" business class product has plenty of devoted fans and the airline uses wide-body 767s exclusively on its JFK-LAX services. It was a trip def worth redemmingng FF miles for. Maybe an Asian noodle cold plate with a side protein. As my ICE was due to depart so I jumped into my train. I love airlines with ask me when I want to board. If possible bring your own snacks or buy a sandwich or salad. Great article. Wi-Fi internet was available for purchase, but my work for the day was complete so I decided to unwind, watch a movie, then sleep. Premium Service. UA has the Guam market to its self and charges accordingly. What are the best seats in United business class? Despite a massive ticketing hall that seems more like a stadium than an airport, gate G5 (where my flight to San Francisco would be departing from) was tiny. Back in the day when you could still ask flight attendants to behave like human beings, almost every UA flight I took in Business I had to ask the FAs to tone it down so I could try to get some sleep. Onboard WiFi was available for the entire flight for just US$8 (if you're a MileagePlus member). 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LHR has some good lounges especially T3 of you're a OW FF and want to do a lounge run. Bc your past. Some things never change. I recently had the opportunity to try the new Polaris configuration on a 777-200 from Honolulu to San Francisco, and it was just as comfortable as any other recent United Polaris experience that Ive had. United Airlines 787-10 Business/First p.s. Wow, it's great to know what kind of crap food you're getting so you can pack your own lunch or dinner. I wasnt enjoying flying away from Hawaii, but I was very much enjoying being in Polaris business class again. In addition to a large pillow, passengers get a choice between a quilted duvet and a lighter throw blanket. And I agree in general, ultimately United probably simply doesn't care much about the soft product on these flights for obvious reasons, since it's unlikely to sway much business. Things did change quickly. On a 16 hour flight there was dinner after takeoff and breakfast an hour before landing. 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Do you get lounge access with United business class? Thinking back on it, I guess thats what they gotta do to get a plane full of depressed people leaving Hawaii to cooperate, UA372 Mind blowing? Gone are the days of snack carts sitting out for later if you get hungry. How about we take 60 percent from u. Ur a tool on trump. You can go to the new Grand Central Madison (east side) or Penn Station (west side) and connect by subway or taxi from there. Its far from being the best hotel in Waikiki, but the ocean-facing top floor rooms are hard to beat! Above this: the IFE controller, a combo AC/USB power socket and the headphone jack. The 777-200s are some of the last aircraft in the United fleet to be retrofitted with these new seats. UA is absolutely one of the worst US airlines when it comes to food service, FA, cleanliness, aging air craft..etc. I hope to be flying ps in May but we shall see with these sked chgs. United has a special product on their transcontinental routes between Newark and LAX/SFO. Outboard gate agent horrible as we stood in group 2 line as paid First Class (Yes, honey, the upgrade cleared ;-) ) Between not in uniform military and families + there were 30 people in Group 1 Gate agent rudely answered. 1:08. Therefore I always like to board last. Ur hypocrite. Disgusting just as your experience proved. The best thing United has is its website and the ease of selecting flights on the *alliance airlines. Hahahaha. Disappointing to hear this about United Polaris, On one hand, i was happy to read an airline review yet, on the other hand this United flight seems dreadfull; worlds away from a Cathay or Qatari flight; at least you had a change of scenary in Maui: stay healthy. Sorry for all my negativity. Detailed flight information from Newark EWR to Los Angeles LAX. House wines and other alcholic drinks are complimentary at the bar, and premium drinks are available at an extra cost. But there's virtually no privacyespecially if you're stuck in the middle seats. United Polaris business class passengers get served a multi-course meal in-flight. third This configuration features Polaris flat bed seats, Economy Plus, and Economy seats. Any chef/cook/mother or indeed brother knows that if you reheat steamy vegetables with roast meat, you'll end up with meat that a Samurai's sword wouldn't cut, let alone human teeth. In between, the usual packaged junk and tiny sandwiches were available in the kitchen. I have one rule for long flights: never board hungry or without a backup snack. Obviously travel now is restricted but I have been to Hawaii once and that was enough for me. Lunch was served after takeoff. nonstop . I cant resist asking: Did you ask for permission to take all those photos? Sorry about the name miscue. I also suspect the pre-departure experience will change as well. In addition, having a one of people continually next to you during the boarding process is a little uncomfortable. Any suggestions in the meantime on seating please let me know. Several coffee, soft drink, and juice machines are available. You can grab a hot meal from the buffet or relax and enjoy table service. United has the Guam market to the mainland sown-up. Featured user comments Wi-Fi is available as well, though United is extremely stingy with it. United removed all change fees for flights originating in the U.S.except for basic economy tickets. Given how empty Y has been on my international flights and the lack of service in J, I'm really questioning the wisdom of booking business class. Returning. Both stink. SO KEEP THIS MILES ANS POINTS. 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