United's Polaris business class is good all-around product from a US-based airline, and certainly the go-to option for travellers jetting from San Francisco to New York. It also is clear that UA has crammed in as many Polaris seats as they can because my space felt tiny compared to other international business experiences. Like, really bad. Fly round-trip from White Plains from $137, from Washington, D.C. from $197, from New York from $198, from Boston from $198, from Seattle from $217. Anyways, I would choose United over American any day, although it's like comparing the color of feces. @Emily - Driving to Maui isnt a winning proposition. Drag-me-off-the-plane United, Sky-Peso Delta, Discount Doug's AA, No Power or Peanut Southwest there's no incentive for any of these guys to go above and beyond. haha "I'm on the United diet" is another way of saying you're fasting. You can also consistently find the 787-10 on flights from Newark (EWR) to LAX and SFO. That chicken looks worse than discounted frozen dinners. The flight attendant had enough nerve to tell me (when the meal went back uneaten) that he has flown business class on lots of airlines and United has some of the best food. Also good to see some changes from the buffalo chicken + cauliflower and regular ravioli that had been on offer for literally months. They are much wider (about 4 inches wider) and give you a lot more legroom (about 7 inches more) and they have a 2-2 configuration. The seat map reflects the United Airlines 757-200 used on long-haul intercontinental routes. Booking United Polaris Business Class I booked a paid economy ticket from Los Angeles (LAX) to Houston (IAH) and upgraded the fare for $186 one-way to the brand-new Polaris seats on this flight. Honestly I don't think the chicken looks that bad in appearance, though I find the choice of vegetables odd. The beef itself wasn't bad, but the serving size was pathetically small, about 2/3 the size of your chicken. That makes it great for couples traveling together. United sucks, but Delta still best. UA has the Guam market to its self and charges accordingly. My visit happened during the morning peak so the lounge was at full capacity - however you could still find a seat if you looked around. Sure, the 2 people in line you've quoted may not be seasoned travelers and may feel entitled just for flying "first class", but as a seasoned traveler yourself, you should know better. Today, on the return to San Francisco, it took just a little over four hours. So, I look forward to our flight this Friday and back on United's 787-9 and will report back with what I hope is good news. Sadly, I have not been in Germany this week. That flight from Europe is a bit*h eh. Even in first class, there is no reason for me to spend any longer inside that tube than required. Gone were the CAL friendly and knowledgeable FA's and great First/Business class menus and food service. Very disappointing. interact with our community. A little pepper adds a lot of flavor. Power ports and USB ports are located at shoulder height on a shelf adjacent to the seat. Anyone can buy group 1. :-( United, where everyone is above average. Benadryl and protein bars. The pillow and the blanket were eaten by the hungry passenger United food is consistently pretty bad going back years now. Wow. Hypocrite. Polaris class on this aircraft features a standard Business Class seat which transforms into a fully flat bed. Dessert was an off brand ice cream in a paper carton. Plastic yes so you can hang onto cup and sip right until take off and so cabin crew dont have to do a glass collection prior to take off. Mon. We had Thai chicken over noodles. 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. Mealy scrambled eggs, Hi! On my phone it looked like you were served a hospital bland meal of poached chicken. United partners with Sunday Riley to provide skincare products for everything from in-flight amenity kits to soaps and lotions in lavatories and lounges. I have stopped flying United 7 years ago, I would rather pay extra to fly with other airlines. It was at least palatable, Katsu Chicken and Rice, but, as on all the legs, VERY SMALL portions. Please view our advertising policy page for additional details about our partners. Registration: N78004 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. United Airlines business class is one of the best ways to fly when jetting between the east and west coast hubs of New York and San Francisco. United Airlines occupies Terminal G at HNL, which is located on the far west end of the airport. Service was okay, it was a redeye so not expecting much interaction. Ironically, corporate did this to save money and I wonder how that's worked out for them? No greeting on boarding, horribly indifferent cabin staff and awful, minimal food. Business Class Flights from United States to Newark Liberty Airport. Yes OH bins were full :-( Eat at home or eat at the limited options at the airport. As a side note - my last few AA flights have forgotten the catering. You can buy miles for yourself or another MileagePlus member. No way! The took him out. Our aircraft pulled into gate 76a almost near our scheduled departure time and it was only then we started boarding. Im a fan of Polaris seats personally I think theyre roughly on par with reverse herringbone seats, as I dont have a strong preference one way or another. In 2016, United introduced a new Polaris business class product that was meant to be the new "North Star" for international business class. To me it looks like the takeout teriyaki chicken I order fairly often (though it is usually not served with that kind of vegetable blend). United's baggage policy isn't clearly published. Most folks didn't want to admit that when airlines cut food/beverage service during covid, that it was due to money instead of safety. Scandinavian Airlines. Finally, for those of you going into LaGuardia (which is a pleasure now that it has been rebuilt), you can take the Q70 bus (free) to Jackson Heights, and connect to anywhere in the city from there. Solo flyers can opt for the single seat in the middle of the two aisle, but that means you won't get much privacy. I hope that mess was caused by thee caterer in Hawaii. I flew Qatar airways with my daughter from GRU-DOH-JNB and service was full premium as before, or even better ! Hi Guest, join in the discussion on United Airlines 777 Polaris business class, San Francisco to Newark, Executive Traveller is published by Business Travel Media Pty Ltd, a corporate authorised credit representative (#515763) of MGS FINANCIAL PTY LIMITED (#337568). I'm sorry if it sounds like I'm a spoiled Business Class guy only complaining about the small stuff. Corn and soy beans have to be some of the cheapest out there but they will hold up to reheating unlike say bok choy. However, this was my first time flying a United 787-9 with the new Polaris seats. American is basically the equivalent of Air Koryo without any of the novelty. I tried ordering a signature cocktail on AA and they said they dont have one. MileagePlus Upgrades let any United MIleagePlus member use miles to upgrade their ticket. Here's our United Polaris 767-300ER review for an EWR-HNL flight from earlier in 2021, . NYC to LAX; JFK to LAX; EWR to LAX; About The Author. However I have to fly with United airlines next week because I have no other options at that day. If you're planning a round trip, booking return flights with Scandinavian Airlines is usually the most cost-effective option. I did buy Wi-Fi for the flight, which cost $20.99 for the entire flight without data caps. Earlier this week I flew Polaris on a 787-10 from Europe to IAD. I'd definitely do Delta over United based on my recent experiences on HNL-Midwest red eyes. Does UA still have the P.S. So have you been in Frankfurt this week, possibly?? Find business class flights to Bucharest Airport on LOT, SWISS, Turkish Airlines and more. Business/First Class On U.S. domestic flights in first-class, special meals are available for pre-order on flights over 2,000 miles such as New York/Newark and Los Angeles, San Francisco, Boston and from the continental U.S. to Hawaii and vice versa. But thanks for replying. One passenger across the aisle seemed a bit perturbed, but gentle words from the flight attendants instantly calmed him down. I'm not looking for a steakhouse quality meal, but if I'm going to pay for a business class ticket, would it hurt to offer decent size portions? I'd fire the lot. From 360 on delta last 8 years. This is nothing new sadly. UA's Polaris catering is simply terrible. Not every internationally configured aircraft in United's fleet features the new Polaris seat. United Polaris lounges are a whole different story. The aircraft is used on United's transcontinental US flights and international flights from the US. But dear @flysas , next time if I a, Ready for #PIA from #MAN to #JFK -- we will be rac, Another room with a beautiful view #hyattregenc, Enjoying #shanghai with @onemileatatime from the i, From my front gate to my boarding gate in 15 minut, @malaysiaairlines #747 out of retirement and in se, View from my 61st floor room at the beautiful bran. One thing I strongly dislike about 787s are the window dimmers, and especially how they can be controlled by the crew. Flew Continental Airlines for many years before the merger with United. The aircraft has p.s. Do you get lounge access with United business class? rsplayer123 1 min. Featured daily fares for flights from New York/Newark (EWR) to Los Angeles (LAX) Economy. Much worse than standard reverse herringbone IMO. Need to correct my names in my post! 757-222s inherited from PMUA? PS: Lucky, you are so right about United's Boarding process. I paid $3,875 for a r/t Guam (GUM) to Milwaukee (MKE). Are you going to do a hotel review? 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Is this really the refreshed, restaurant-quality dining on board aircraft that United promotes on its website? And reality ( 1800 ) night. I understand that priority boarding ahead of a premium cabin (for those who dont need extra time) is largely about ego-stroking, but: Ive flown the new United Polaris business class seats before, including on the 767-300, 787-8, 787-10, and 777-300ER. But enjoy making millions on followers but ur time is ending quick. What kind of food does United Airlines serve in business class on flights to and from Hawaii? See all airline(s) with scheduled flights and weekly timetables up to 9 months ahead. I am so excited tha, I greatly miss the @lufthansa #747-8 at @flylaxair. More on that below. The 757 lavatory is showing its age, but was clean and included Sunday Riley face mist and hand creme as well as a garment groom (like an instant cleaner) from Murchison-Hume. Premium Service. Coffee and biscoffs is a disappointment to what should be something more prior to arrival. , Thanks for the kind words! My time is much too valuable to me. But Ben making money. I hope to be flying ps in May but we shall see with these sked chgs. No silverware. That way, you'll get deal alerts when the price of United business class drops to enticing rates. Either way, youll never overpay on flights again. My wife and I have flown a lot, on many different Airlines. Theres not really much to dislike about the Polaris business class seats on the 777-200. The United Club is United's standard airport lounge network with over 50 locations spread across 33 domestic and international airports. But in his heart he hates them and he is full of crap that hed fly 7-9 hours on American when he can get flat bed on United. Ur truly a dividing person. The owner of this site is not an investment advisor, financial planner, nor legal or tax professional and articles here are of an opinion and general nature and should not be relied upon for individual circumstances. Really ? Its one thing if this was a one-off mistake, but this just seems to be what United considers an acceptable dish. Easy booking process! Meals like this will continue until someone with decision-making powers becomes embarrassed. The answer is to accept, by design, roast chicken that sits in its own delicious sauce in a partitioned dish with the corn and rice having their own sections. Search. I usually fly on AA so I was excited to try a different product. I actually felt well rested when I work up. And it shows. Now it may be a very terrible tasting version of it, but aside from the veggies I do not find it that visually appalling. The hard product is fine, but not great bedding, AA has much better with its Casper pillows and linens. Polaris cabins are gorgeous, plain and simple, from the cabin finishes to the mood lighting. A Saks Fifth Avenue blanket and pillow were placed on each seat. That chicken was absolutely disgusting. Add a place to stay . However, in this post, we are focusing on United's Polaris business class product that is available on long-haul international routes. Each seat is fitted with spacious footwells that allow easy movement of your feet. As you are often flying to Germany who knows. It's predictable how bad the US empire airlines were in terms of real quality. For the love of God. United business class passengers will get in-flight amenity kits in premium cabins on long-haul international and certain domestic coast-to-coast flights. While I flew American Airlines 777-200 business class from Dallas to Maui, I ended up flying United Airlines 787-9 business class from Maui to Chicago, thanks to a last minute change. I offered the contrustive criticism rather than, "I got you" approach. Sounds like that's what you got (and a bit more). You should've gotten the pasta dish with cheese. You can grab a hot meal from the buffet or relax and enjoy table service. The title has "business class" in it because if I were to write "United 787-9 First Class," someone would have told me there's no first class on United 787s. Find business class flights to Los Angeles on Breeze Airways, Alaska Airlines, JetBlue and more. Chicken usually is yummy, but with that rice and veggies it's true that it looks like Rykers Island prisoner's food. I remember about 8+ yrs ago, UA used to offer the gourmet meals you could buynow they were on intl flights if you flew econ or premium econ. Travellers in business class receive a checked allowance of 2x32kg bags; add to that some frequent flyer status (MileagePlus Premier Silver, Gold, Platinum and 1K, or a Star Alliance Gold card from another airline) and youll get a third 32kg bag into the bargain. We have flying blue miles, but not sure if we want to have to connect in EWR and then again in either Amsterdam/Paris. Polaris inflight service is offered. Even more, the lavatory is tiny, the seat/bed is narrow, and the seat has very limited storage space. 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. This is the return of premium route catering, and its worse than ever. More United deals on New York/Newark (EWR) to Los Angeles (LAX) flights. Enough excuses because of Covid. Flights were packed both ways. Flew LHRORD a week or so ago in Polaris. Aircraft: 777-224/ER The aircraft is used primarily on transcontinental routes from Newark (EWR) to Los Angeles (LAX) and San Francisco (SFO). After arriving in Newark, I proceeded back to the United Club where I spent several hours a few days prior, then walked to the gate just as boarding was set to commence. Ok!, "nuff said"! @Ben - You weren't flying first class. How are both your photos going in opposite directions over the Chicago skyline approach photos? Who are the competitors? You'll get a massive video screen with loads of movies, TV shows, and audio selections. Its never a good feeling to have to leave Hawaii. Ive had extremely friendly crews upfront , albeit on narrow body and regional jets all trying to provide a true F experience with serving seats 2 at a time. I usually/often fly coach, and paying almost $4,000 for these 18 hour long flights well, it was a huge decision and a treat for me to pull the trigger on. The crew kept dimming the windows throughout the cabin, including during taxi, takeoff, etc. Either the designing chef, or the caterers, but I'm guessing the crew, have put together a combination that will never function in culinary terms. 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. Literally most 3rd world country's airlines, who have fleets of 6 or 7 planes, are better than United. My chicken was pretty dry and bread was hard. 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. Thankfully, those inconsistencies skewed towards being better than worse. United business class inflight entertainment. Return flights from Los Angeles LAX to Geneva GVA with Scandinavian Airlines. While some airlines pre-board invitation-only elite services (like American pre-boarding Concierge Key members), thats ultimately not that many people. Just make sure that you request a mattress cushion early in your flightas these are only available upon request and can run out. Pasta is usually a safe choice. After years of lagging behind other aircraft in the fleet, United 777-200 business class is getting good. Leaving from. Come on, it's CLE-ORD. However, you can generally be assured two free checked bags of up to 70 pounds each when flying United Polaris business class on long-haul international routes. I will run away from any American airline as much as I can. @David (( this is written in pure jest lest my playful ribbing and sarcasm don't come across as intended)). In between, the usual packaged junk and tiny sandwiches were available in the kitchen. I was hungry. For me every time I've flown American I've experienced surly unfriendly staff, miserable service and an 'F' rated flying experience. Is there a club in T5? The seat map of this United Airlines 777-200 is configured with Polaris business, Economy Plus, and Economy seating. Pretty disgusting! Your feet will feel a bit tight unless you choose a seat in row one. I love airlines with ask me when I want to board. Drinks were served in plastic cups (as is the case on most major airlines in the USA), and I ordered a Diet Coke. Admittedly less of an issue in lie flat cabins. See more about our ethics policies here. All from my iPhone indeed. Ugh. I don't think I will use United business in the future given the latest experience. @Milo: That was exactly my thought. Already have an ET account? Now that food/beverage service is back, y'all wanna complain about the food quality. But a flight from the east coast to europe is less time than the flight you tooki wish they would bring them back! How comfortable are the United Polaris 777-200 seats for sleeping? Just make sure to avoid the few aircraft that still have old United (some 777-200ER) and Continental (767-400ER) business class seats. Rude, lazy and "primarily here for your safety".. @Carrie - that would be an amazing and a most comical post! SANspotter.com is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn commissions by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. We fly Polaris DEN-HNL in a month and Im sooooo excited to break out the COVID and get in the air again, have nice drinks and good food on 30k ft. After reading through your article my hopes somehow fall apart. 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. Thankfully, the in-flight entertainment options in United 777-200 business class are exactly the same as they are on any other internationally-configured aircraft in the United fleet. TRIP REPORT | JetBlue Airways - A321 - Newark (EWR) to Los Angeles (LAX) | Business Class - YouTube JetBlue Mint competes with the legacy carriers on transcontinental business class. And 360 delta is like red carpets at award shows. After that everybody takes off at the same time, right? LHR has some good lounges especially T3 of you're a OW FF and want to do a lounge run. Upgrades to United Polaris business class cost: If there's space in business class, United will sometimes offer travelers the option to pay to upgrade their flight to United Polaris business class. Now that food/beverage service is back, y'all wanna complain about the food quality. Hahahaha. parties. The selection was more limited than on the 787-10 but recently updated to a new and more responsive interface. Seeing pictures like this makes me think I may not be missing flying quite as much as I thought! I guess I just lucked out. Here's what you need to know about the airport experience. I don't understand why most first class food offered by the US-based airlines (domestic) are so pathetic and simply put, unhygienic. Service was okay. 40 PlusPoints from United economy (fare classes Y, B, M, E, U, H, Q, V, and W). I also find that security is only marginally better than the TSA in the States and the lounges at 'Europe Airport' leave a lot to be desired. I can get to Europe in less time. As an 'outsider' and someone who has blindly followed the oneworld path when travelling within the USA, I would be interested to learn which airline is considered the premium offering within the community of savy American travellers. First class seats on the 737 are definitely much more comfortable than economy seats. Or upgrade to get 4x the deals, rare destinations, peak season tickets, and Mistake Fares. Imagine paying almost 1000$ and get this kind of food. Editorial Disclosure: The editorial content on this page is not provided by any entity mentioned herein. The returning flights were like the first two legs. You have successfully joined our subscriber list. Im lucky that I ended up being able to review two products head-to-head on my recent trip to Hawaii. Detailed flight information from Newark EWR to Los Angeles LAX. But the best entertainment of all was the approach to Newark Airport (EWR). No way! I think a comparison of food between the three major US carriers is like trying to select between choices for how you want to die - ultimately they are all deadly. Drinks and dinner were served shortly after takeoff. Well not too long ago Domestic First was not offered separate boarding. The aircraft is used on long-haul intercontinental routes. All airlines have a lot that Great article. :-) or Business Class on the B757-200 New York Newark (EWR) to Los Angeles (LAX). United is awful. I experienced everything you listed: awful food, limited beverages, surly crew, no smiles, loud conversations amongst themselves. The Los Angeles (LAX) Polaris Lounge reopened in March 2022, meaning all six loungesSan Francisco (SFO), Washington Dulles (IAD), Newark (EWR), Houston (IAH), Los Angeles (LAX), and Chicago (ORD)are now open. I can sense a return to OMAAT normalcy. United Airlines 751 Neawark (EWR) - Los Angeles (LAX) Saturday, June 29 Depart: 04:00 PM (7:30 PM actual) Arrive: 06:48 PM (10:09 PM actual) Duration: 05hr, 48min Distance: 2,454 miles Aircraft: Boeing 787-10 Seat: 9L ("Polaris" Business Class) Business class was being catered, so economy class was boarded first. below, then click 'Submit'. Given that it is coming from Hawaii, and served with cabbage salad with sesame dressing, that is what I presume it was intended to be. Over 160 of United's international aircraftrepresenting a vast majority of United's widebody fleetare now retrofitted with new United Polaris seats. As my ICE was due to depart so I jumped into my train. @ Trent -- It's an observation more than anything else. UA is not the Friendly skies anymore. Ive even had one with an orange peel on a TCON in coach! These massive lounges include all sorts of amenities. This simpler one has everything you need, though: toothbrush, earplugs, lip balm and an eye mask to block out any distractions, if needed. For Economy class, . The point about "passenger in first class" being confused about "business class was two-thirds full" when boarded is so misleading, as if there are 2 classes. 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. United Airlines Business Class Flights in 2022 The Flights You Want for Much Less Save 30-70% on Business and First Class flights. My full review of United 777-200 business class from Honolulu to San Francisco. The chicken was definitely dry, but the flavor was okay. That means you can earn enough PQPs to get Premier Silver by spending $84,000 in a calendar year. Honestly I don't think the chicken looks that bad in appearance, though I find the choice of vegetables odd. This is being political and bias. Theyre no longer really cutting edge, though. From 360 on delta last 8 years. That's shy of the nine lounges United pledged to build and open by the end of 2017. Hahahaha. U arent that style. Why? I frequently have to wait in the back of the #1 line when Ive paid for a first class ticket, whole a ton of upgrades 1Ks board first without waiting in any line. It made a difference. Judging by the crew description, no @ pgSFO -- Nope, it was not warm. 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