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Update 2017: United p.s. is now called Transcontinental Service. This service is available on flights between EWR<>LAX, EWR<>SFO, and BOS<>SFO.
Cross Country Comfort: Introducing United Airlines’ New Transcontinental Service
Originally Posted by United POLARIS FAQ
How does the switch to United Polaris affect United p.s.® Premium Service transcontinental flights?
On December 1, 2016, BusinessFirst service on p.s. transcontinental routes became United Business®, and now features our custom Saks Fifth Avenue pillow and duvet. Previous p.s. features did not change other than the new bedding. United offers transcontinental travelers the features and comfort of long-haul international flights. Customers enjoy modern aircraft interiors with all-new seats, inflight Wi-Fi, free personal on-demand entertainment at every seat, in-seat power and USB ports. United also provides: * Premier Access check-in, security screening, boarding and baggage handling; * United Club access; * up to 6 feet, 4 inches of sleeping space in a 180-degree flat-bed seat; and * pre-departure beverages, hot towel service, multi-course meals and a pre-arrival snack. Travelers in Economy Plus on our premium transcontinental flights now enjoy more than just extra legroom — they’ll also receive a complimentary hot entrée, fruit and dessert, as well as their choice of free alcoholic beverages, including our featured cocktail and more. Original config 28 lieflat BF / 42 E+ / 72 E- Everything You Want to Know About Where to Sit on a 757-200 (pmUA Domestic and p.s.) Re-purposed TATL config 16 lieflat BF / 45 E+ / 108 E- Consolidated "Seats on International 757" other lie-flat aircraft will be used on the route, such as Everything You Wanted to Know About Where to Sit on 777-200 HD (28BF,102E+,234E-) Everything you want to know about where to sit on the 787-10 FAQs Are all flights on these routes lie-flat, etc? Yes -- all non-stop flights from SFO/LAX to/from EWR and SFO<>BOS are configured as such regardless of aircraft used. All scheduled aircraft have a lie-flat premium cabin. Are these CPU-eligible flights? No -- no CPU on these flights. It will take RPU/GPU/mileage+copays to upgrade. Generally, these are "hard" upgrades. Are TODs / Cash upgrades offered? Yes, $298 cash OW upgrades are regularly offered. Archive: Premium Transcon Service SFO-EWR/BOS, LAX-EWR flights-Questions&Experiences {Archive} |
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