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Old Jul 9, 2025 | 10:52 am
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Originally Posted by zombietooth
Yeah, all of my DL flights have PDB of choice and cheerful service (even 200-300 mile puddle jumps). UA is a crapshoot. UA's FAs often seem PO'd when I decline the water or bubbles/OJ options and request a Coke Zero. Most of them say, "this is all you can get", and are upset when I tell them, "OK, nothing for me."
Originally Posted by NorthAmerica
It is amazing that with 2 FAs up front during boarding that United is unable to provide a choice in PDB. I even flew from HKG to LAX in a half empty Polaris cabin and the choices were water and OJ. No option to pick what you want or even a creative PDB like they offered on Thai.
IME on both domestic & TATL UA flights since PDBs came back post-COVID, I am at least 80% successful when requesting an "open bar" PDB.
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