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![Flying in underwear, excessive cencorship, cutting pilots, and explaining ping pong balls to mom](https://cdn.onemileatatime.com/wp-content/themes/omaat/src/images/CardArt-Generic.png)
- November 13, 2012
- Ben Schlappig
![British Airways unveils their preliminary Airbus 380 seatmap](https://cdn.onemileatatime.com/wp-content/themes/omaat/src/images/CardArt-Generic.png)
- November 12, 2012
- Ben Schlappig
![US Global Entry members now eligible to use SmartGate in Australia](https://cdn.onemileatatime.com/wp-content/themes/omaat/src/images/CardArt-Generic.png)
- November 8, 2012
- Ben Schlappig
![American, Delta, United all offering good business class fares to China!](https://cdn.onemileatatime.com/wp-content/themes/omaat/src/images/CardArt-Generic.png)
- November 5, 2012
- Ben Schlappig
![Emirates announces newest mileage redemption partner — easyJet!](https://cdn.onemileatatime.com/wp-content/themes/omaat/src/images/CardArt-Generic.png)
- November 5, 2012
- Ben Schlappig
![Japan Airlines and Bangkok Airways announce partnership](https://cdn.onemileatatime.com/wp-content/themes/omaat/src/images/CardArt-Generic.png)
- November 5, 2012
- Ben Schlappig
![Air New Zealand and Cathay Pacific announce a partnership — alliances as we know them are slowly coming to an end!](https://cdn.onemileatatime.com/wp-content/themes/omaat/src/images/CardArt-Generic.png)
- November 5, 2012
- Ben Schlappig
![Delta adding some widebodies to their NYC-LAX route in 2013](https://cdn.onemileatatime.com/wp-content/themes/omaat/src/images/CardArt-Generic.png)
- November 4, 2012
- Ben Schlappig
![Cathay Pacific now blocking many premium seats for OneWorld Emerald members](https://cdn.onemileatatime.com/wp-content/themes/omaat/src/images/CardArt-Generic.png)
- November 4, 2012
- Ben Schlappig
![LAN’s 787s are in service!](https://cdn.onemileatatime.com/wp-content/themes/omaat/src/images/CardArt-Generic.png)
- November 1, 2012
- Ben Schlappig
COVID-19 Travel News
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- May 1, 2023
- Ben Schlappig
TRAVEL REVIEW
Review: United Polaris Business Class Boeing 777 (NRT-SFO)![Review: United Polaris Business Class Boeing 777 (NRT-SFO)](https://cdn.onemileatatime.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/United-Polaris-Business-Class-777-5.jpeg?width=1200&auto_optimize=low&quality=75&height=900&aspect_ratio=4%3A3)
For the final segment ofmy Allegris round the world journey, I flew United Airlines’ Boeing 777-300ER Polaris business class on the 8hr15min overnight flight from Tokyo (NRT) to San Francisco (SFO). While people love to poke fun at US airlines,…
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