Originally Posted by ozflier
Time to seat belt sign off and first drink : consistently faster in QF ( maybe United aircraft climb more slowly or FAs take longer to "stir")
mmmmm... I think time until seat belt sign off/drink has more to do with weather, traffic, and individual flight crew than the airline as a whole.
But don't get me wrong, I appreciate this set of observations for comparing UA and QF's products. Thanks!