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![LAN’s 787s are in service!](https://cdn.onemileatatime.com/wp-content/themes/omaat/src/images/CardArt-Generic.png)
- November 1, 2012
- Ben Schlappig
![TAM’s awesome new first class (which most of us will never experience)](https://cdn.onemileatatime.com/wp-content/themes/omaat/src/images/CardArt-Generic.png)
- November 1, 2012
- Ben Schlappig
![The Virgins move closer to the Star Alliance](https://cdn.onemileatatime.com/wp-content/themes/omaat/src/images/CardArt-Generic.png)
- October 29, 2012
- Ben Schlappig
![Malaysia Airlines to join OneWorld on February 1, 2013](https://cdn.onemileatatime.com/wp-content/themes/omaat/src/images/CardArt-Generic.png)
- October 29, 2012
- Ben Schlappig
![Lufthansa to begin 747-8 service to Los Angeles as of December 10, 2012!](https://cdn.onemileatatime.com/wp-content/themes/omaat/src/images/CardArt-Generic.png)
- October 29, 2012
- Ben Schlappig
![Virgin Atlantic in advanced alliance talks — Star Alliance is the obvious choice](https://cdn.onemileatatime.com/wp-content/themes/omaat/src/images/CardArt-Generic.png)
- October 26, 2012
- Ben Schlappig
![Hyatt now lets you store credit card information in your Gold Passport account!](https://cdn.onemileatatime.com/wp-content/themes/omaat/src/images/CardArt-Generic.png)
- October 26, 2012
- Ben Schlappig
![Delivery of American’s 777-300ERs may be delayed?](https://cdn.onemileatatime.com/wp-content/themes/omaat/src/images/CardArt-Generic.png)
- October 26, 2012
- Ben Schlappig
![Hyatt will eliminate their “Passport Escapes” option as of November 1, 2012](https://cdn.onemileatatime.com/wp-content/themes/omaat/src/images/CardArt-Generic.png)
- October 24, 2012
- Ben Schlappig
![Singapore Airlines axes the world’s two longest flights, between Singapore and Newark/Los Angeles](https://cdn.onemileatatime.com/wp-content/themes/omaat/src/images/CardArt-Generic.png)
- October 24, 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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