The ONLY Polaris-Configured Narrowbody: A Review of United’s 757-200 Polaris Business Class from San Francisco to Newark
Ashley Tobin Ashley Tobin

The ONLY Polaris-Configured Narrowbody: A Review of United’s 757-200 Polaris Business Class from San Francisco to Newark

When you think of United’s Polaris Business Class, there is one aircraft that usually doesn’t come to mind at first. It’s a narrow body aircraft, which doesn’t feature a typical Polaris seat expected on most international routes. However, that’s not to say that it doesn’t exist. At the front of the flying pencil, United’s 757-200 features 16 Polaris Business Class seats laid out in a 2-2 configuration.

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Award Availability: Business Class Deals to Paris from 48,500 Points
Ashley Tobin Ashley Tobin

Award Availability: Business Class Deals to Paris from 48,500 Points

If you are planning on visiting Paris this fall or winter, you’re in luck. Air France has discounted Business Class award availability on flights between several major U.S. cities and Paris. Typically, award pricing for Air France Business Class flights can cost 200,000 Air France-KLM Flying Blue miles. If you take advantage of this redemption immediately, when award availability is significantly discounted, you can snag a seat for 50,000 Flying Blue miles or 48,500 Virgin Atlantic Flying Club points for a one-way redemption.

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Modern and Sleek: Etihad's New 787-9 Business Class Suites from New York to Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport
Ashley Tobin Ashley Tobin

Modern and Sleek: Etihad's New 787-9 Business Class Suites from New York to Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport

Not too long ago, Abu Dhabi-based carrier Etihad Airways took delivery of three new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners with all-new cabin interiors. Etihad outfitted these planes with 32 forward-facing Business Class suites up front, arranged in a 1-2-1 configuration. On a recent flight with Etihad from New York JFK to Abu Dhabi AUH, I had the chance to put the Emirati flag carrier's new Business Class to the test.

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