United Continental: All B-757 with Economy Plus

United Airlineshat its 41 Boeing B-757-200 is now equipped with Economy Plus seats. The passengers have 15.2 percent more legroom than in economy. The jets are now equipped with 16 Business First seats, 45 Economy Plus seats and 108 seats in Economy Class.

The 41 aircraft of the type B-757-200 transport mainly between New York / Newark and Amsterdam, Barcelona, ​​Belfast, Berlin, Birmingham, Copenhagen, Dublin, Edinburgh, Frankfurt, Glasgow, Hamburg, Lima, Lisbon, London, Madrid , Manchester, Oslo, Paris, Shannon, Stockholm and Stuttgart and between Washington / Dulles and Amsterdam, and Paris.

“For many years, the B-757 in use on intercontinental routes. The demand from our customers due to greater use of any aircraft. The B757 allows us to offer more and more frequent daily flights between our markets, “said Jim Compton, executive vice president and chief revenue officer of United. The B-757-jets come from the Continental fleet, and will now be changed after the merger of both airlines on the board of United product.

also in other types of aircraft the airline pushes ahead with modernization.

28 were B-777-200 is equipped with a three-class configuration with new cabins: flat-bed seats in Premium Pass Giere and new in-flight entertainment systems. Power connections and larger screens in Economy. Next year, another 18 B-777 to be converted.

on a Boeing B 767-400 United is testing a new flat-bed seats and a new entertainment system. If United has converted the entire B-767 fleet, it provides so many seats that are transformed into flat beds, ready as any other airline in the world.

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