United Airlines
 United
Airlines announced the introduction of
enhanced non-stop service between
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and
Tokyo's Narita International Airport
beginning October 31 on aircraft equipped
with the state-of-the-art United First
Suite. The service marks United's first
trans-Pacific flight featuring the new
product. More than just a seat, the First
Suite can transform from a relaxing personal
space to an office, or into a comfortable,
lie-flat, bed. United's International First
Class cabins will be configured to contain
12 of the new First Suites, which will be
arranged in a herringbone pattern for
greater privacy and to allow direct aisle
access from every seat. The First Suite was
introduced onboard United 777 aircraft in
March 1999, featuring: recline lie flat at
1800, functions as both a seat and as a bed.
Deploys to 6'6" in length; seat bottom
cushion length adjusts from 17" to 20". It
better fits customers of all heights.
There's also a dropping side arm, and
additional seat width and access without
moving the tray table. For corporate travel,
United features additional work surface and
a separate footrest; becomes part of bed.
 There's
a state-of-the-art back support system, the
"Back Cycler" with 6-way adjustment: lumbar
firmness in/out; height up/down, cycle
on/off for inflating/deflating every 2
minutes. This provides the ultimate in
luxury travel comfort while seated for long
periods, including an individual reading
light adjustable.; the seat is mounted.
There's a separate table in front console
and personal stowage adjacent to the seat.
Privacy Screens maintain privacy from other
passengers when in "sleep mode".
Fly business class and you'll experience a
whole new dimension in international and
corporate travel. The number of seats has
been reduced to increase your personal space
-- and extended your leg room by a generous
20%. In fact, you'll have a glorious four
feet of space. Besides adjustable headrests
and plenty of space, there's 9 Channel
Distributed Video System (DVS9) with a
choice of entertainment channels covering
business, sports, family, regional programs
and movie channels.
Disclaimer: Flat bed
seating request depends upon
airlines available and
destination.
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