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Old Aug 7, 2024 | 11:38 am
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I'll miss the route map. I still peruse them to this day. Takes me back to being a kid doing the same thing, imagining trips to faraway places I thought I'd never visit, like Hong Kong, Australia, Buenos Aires... oh yes, and Guam.

Originally Posted by jonu
Where will they put the current menu, what the snack boxes are, etc.? I presume the answer for things like airport maps is the app. I admit that I don't usually flip through them anymore, even on longer flights, but it is sad to see another longstanding part of the United experience disappear.
Probably a cardstock folder in the seatback pocket with BOB items, wifi info and a credit card ad.

Originally Posted by mduell
I guess they can't make the ad revenue work anymore.
Shifting to the "Kinective" digital platform, no need to have a competing print medium and a 3rd party vendor... we'll see how that goes...
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