United Airlines Boeing 747-400 Vers. 1 (744)
The largest and fastest plane in the fleet, this aircraft travels primarily internationally, often to Asia.
United has updated this aircraft to include new flat bed business seats, but they are still mostly flying planes with this older configuration. Be sure to compare the two versions to determine on which aircraft you are flying.
| pitch | width | seating details | |
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| First Class: | 78.0" | 20.5" | 14 Flat bed seats More Info |
| Business Class: | 55.0" | 20.5" | 73 Lie-Flat seats with 160 degrees of recline More Info |
| Economy Plus Class: | 34-36.0" | 17.0" | 88 seats |
| Economy Class: | 31.0" | 17.0" | 172 seats |
- In-flight Amenities
The above amenity icons represent the services that are available on this aircraft. Click on the individual icons for more detailed information. If an icon is not pictured, that service is not offered on this aircraft.
United has recently partnered with XM Satellite Radio to offer passengers up to 19 channels of in-flight radio. The number of channels will vary by aircraft type.
Audio Listings
In First, in addition to the 9 channels of video, you have your choice of 14 additional films and Airshow for your personal video player. Business class features personal video screens with 9 channels of video programming and Airshow. Economy unfortunately only has big projector screens with one movie choice.
Movie Listings
There are EmPower ports in first and business class. There is no EmPower in economy.
Read our guide to in-seat laptop power for more information.
On most international flights between the US, South America, Europe, the South Pacific and Asia, complimentary beverage and meal service is offered in all classes.
More Information
Bassinets: Bassinets are available on intercontinental flights for infants up to 6 months old; reserve one for your infant through United Reservations and confirm you are seated in the proper seating area.
Baby Changers: There are changing tables in at least one lavatory on this aircraft.
Food: Infant food is available but must be reserved before your flight's scheduled departure; request baby food at time of booking.
For seat specific comments on this aircraft, mouse over the plane illustration below.
View our Seat Map Key below or visit the FAQ page for further assistance and explanations.
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