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United Airlines Boeing 747-400 Vers. 1 (744)

United has updated nearly its entire fleet of 747s to include new flat bed business seats. Although United is flying one plane with this older configuration seen below, this version is mostly used for military charters as well as the ORD-PVG route occasionally.

  pitch width seating details
First Class: 78.0" 20.5" 14 Flat bed seats More Info
Business Class: 55.0" (50" in rows 6-8) 20.5" 73 Recliner seats More Info
Economy Plus Class: 34-36.0" 17.0" 88 seats
Economy Class: 31.0" 17.0" 172 seats
  • In-flight Amenities (click icon for more information)

    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.

  • Audio
    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
  • Video
    In first class, in addition to the nine 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 has big projector screens with one movie choice.
    Movie Listings
  • EmPower
    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.
  • Food
    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
  • Infant
    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.

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