Originally Posted by
HibernateNow
looking at Chicago(ORD)-Tokyo(HND) in January... Why is United still using the old seats on the 787-9 on this route?
I only like window seats and there are no good good window seats in the "fake" Polaris class.
oh... wait... is this why business class award seats are cheap and plentiful on this route? (because people are trying to avoid if possible?)
Most? 787-9s are converted to the new Polaris seat. But it’s still loaded as the 2-2-2 configuration. I assume so people aren't as mad with a plane switch.
once the ship number is firmed up (probably a couple days before departure) you’ll be able to tell with more certainty what seat you’ll get