United Airlines Just Announced New 'Relax Row' Seat for Long-Haul Flights. What This Means
By Ariana Brockington
Published on March 24, 2026.
United Airlines has announced a new 'United Relax Row' seat for long-haul flights, set to be available in 2027. The airline's new seats, which come with three seats that fold up after takeoff, are designed for travelers seeking more space and comfort. The seats will be available on over 200 Boeing 787 and Boeing 777 widebody aircrafts and will be exclusive to North America. The company is also the first North American airline to offer these types of seats. Pricing details will be released at a later date.
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