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Washington Dulles United Polaris Lounge Restaurant Review

United’s new $41million Polaris Lounge at Washington Dulles International Airport is impressive, but it’s their standalone dining room and restaurant “IAD” that helps to really distinguish United’s business class product from its competition. The dining room and buffet serve made-to-order meals by professional cooks, and the bar offers local wines and beers.   Location of …

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Lounge Review: United Club at New Orleans MSY

Recently, when flying from New Orleans to Houston, I spent some time in the New Orleans United Club before my recent flight and thoroughly enjoyed the great staff and decent selection of food, including some local NOLA favorites.   Location of the United Club lounge at MSY The New Orleans (MSY) United Clu blounge is …

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United Launches Touchless Check-in at London Heathrow

United passengers travelling from London Heathrow airport can now check in online and use touch-free kiosks to process their bags and issue their luggage tags before flying. Like many of the other airlines at Heathrow (including Virgin Atlantic and Singapore Airlines), travellers flying from London Heathrow with United Airlines can now benefit from contactless check-ins. …

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United Puts Jet Lag to Rest with Timeshifter App Partnership

United Airlines customers now have a new, scientific way to battle jet lag through a first-of-its-kind partnership with Timeshifter®, an app that outlines the best time to see and avoid light, sleep and enjoy caffeine to adjust quickly to a new time zone. Starting today, all MileagePlus members receive access to a free Timeshifter jet …

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Flight Review: United Economy Heathrow to NYC Newark

We recently flew from London Heathrow to New York Newark, and although it was the usual painful United experience, I thought it would be worth telling you all more about it.   Airline: United Route: London (LHR) – New York (EWR) Flight: UA28 Aircraft: Boeing 767-300 Class: Economy Depart:10:05 Arrive: 13:10 Duration: 8:05 Krisflyer Miles Earned: 3440   Unlike …

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United Airlines Launches Polaris Business Product

United Airlines Launches New Polaris Product

The day is finally here. Today, 1st December, sees United Airlines launch their brand new Polaris product. It was announced some time ago, and is a welcome change to the currently awful business and first class product United provide. Unfortunately, like many US based carriers, United just can’t compete with other airlines that offer a …

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United Airlines Heathrow Lounge Terminal 2 Review

Lounge Review: United Club at Heathrow Terminal 2

After experiencing a fair few airport lounges over the years, I think the United Club Lounge at Heathrow Terminal 2 is one of my favourites.   I recently flew to New York and had the pleasure of visiting the United Club lounge before the flight. Terminal 2 at London Heathrow is the dedicated Star Alliance …

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Starwood and Marriott Merger Benefits for Star Alliance Members

Benefits of the Starwood and Marriott Merger

  You may be wondering what the Starwood and Marriott merger has to do with Star Alliance, but if you’re a savvy TSAF reader you’ll know that Starwood SPG points convert 1:1 to a lot of airlines, including many Star Alliance airlines. This is great if you’re looking to boost your points with one of …

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