Boeing 787
Best Seats on the United Airlines Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner
United's 787-10 is the largest 787 variant and operates premium long-haul including new routes from Newark. All aircraft fly the original Polaris business class — a reverse herringbone with a privacy wing, but no suite door.
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SeatRadar Editorial · Last reviewed 2026-07-25Key facts
- Airline
- United Airlines
- Aircraft
- Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner
- Family
- Boeing 787
- Business cabins
- Polaris
- Best seats
- 1A, 1L, 11A, 11L
- Avoid
- 11D, 11G
- Last updated
- 2026-07-25
Polaris — Business Class
Configuration: 1-2-1 reverse herringbone · Fleet-wide 787-10
Largest United Polaris cabin (~64 seats). Same doorless seat as the standard 787-9. Polaris Studio is not offered on this type.
Best seats: 1A, 1L, 11A, 11L
Avoid: 11D, 11G
Routes this aircraft flies
- Newark to London Heathrow (UA17)
- Los Angeles to Tokyo Haneda (UA32)
- San Francisco to Singapore (UA1)
Frequently asked questions
What are the best seats in Polaris on the United Airlines 787-10?
The best Polaris seats on the United Airlines 787-10 are 1A, 1L, 11A, 11L. The configuration is 1-2-1 reverse herringbone. Largest United Polaris cabin (~64 seats). Same doorless seat as the standard 787-9. Polaris Studio is not offered on this type.
Which seats should I avoid in Polaris on the United Airlines 787-10?
Avoid seats 11D, 11G in Polaris on the United Airlines 787-10.
What is the business class configuration on the United Airlines Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner?
The United Airlines Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner has a 1-2-1 reverse herringbone business class layout in the Polaris cabin.
What routes does the United Airlines Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner fly?
Typical routes include Newark to London Heathrow (UA17); Los Angeles to Tokyo Haneda (UA32); San Francisco to Singapore (UA1).
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