United Global First (on many routes)

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United Global First was United Airlines’ former international first-class cabin, offering the carrier’s highest level of in-flight luxury and service before being phased out in favor of its Polaris business class product.

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United Global First (on many routes) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf airline cabin class ⓘ
first-class airline product ⓘ
aircraftTypeUsedOn Boeing 747-400 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Boeing 767-300ER NERFINISHED ⓘ
Boeing 777-200 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Boeing 777-200ER NERFINISHED ⓘ
Boeing 787 Dreamliner (select configurations) NERFINISHED ⓘ
airline United Airlines NERFINISHED ⓘ
allianceContext Star Alliance premium product ⓘ
amenity enhanced bedding ⓘ
increased baggage allowance ⓘ
larger in-flight entertainment screen ⓘ
multi-course meals ⓘ
noise-reducing headphones ⓘ
premium alcoholic beverages ⓘ
premium amenity kit ⓘ
priority boarding ⓘ
priority check-in ⓘ
upgraded dining service ⓘ
bookingClassCode A ⓘ
F ⓘ
brandStrategyRole flagship premium product for United Airlines prior to Polaris NERFINISHED ⓘ
cabinHierarchyPosition above United BusinessFirst ⓘ
above United Polaris business class on aircraft where both were briefly offered ⓘ
cabinPosition forward-most cabin on eligible aircraft ⓘ
frequentFlyerProgram MileagePlus NERFINISHED ⓘ
groundService access to United Global First lounges on select routes ⓘ
access to partner first-class lounges on select routes ⓘ
marketedAs Global First NERFINISHED ⓘ
mileageAccrual higher redeemable and status miles earning than lower cabins (during operation) ⓘ
notableChange removed from newly delivered aircraft as Polaris was introduced ⓘ
offeredOn long-haul international routes ⓘ
select premium transcontinental routes ⓘ
operatedBy United Airlines international division NERFINISHED ⓘ
operator United Airlines NERFINISHED ⓘ
phaseOutReason simplification of premium cabin offerings ⓘ
strategic focus on Polaris business class ⓘ
replacedBy United Polaris business class NERFINISHED ⓘ
seatFeature direct aisle access on many configurations ⓘ
increased pitch and width compared with business class ⓘ
seatType lie-flat seat ⓘ
serviceLevel highest in-flight service tier for United Airlines at the time of operation ⓘ
serviceType international first class ⓘ
status discontinued ⓘ
successorProduct United Polaris business class NERFINISHED ⓘ
targetCustomerSegment corporate travelers ⓘ
high-net-worth leisure travelers ⓘ
high-yield international premium travelers ⓘ
timePeriod operated primarily in the 2000s and early-to-mid 2010s ⓘ

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United Polaris business class → replacedProduct → United Global First (on many routes) ⓘ