United Airlines,one of the world's largest transpacific carriers, has once again been chosen by sharp recurrent travelers as the "Best North American Airline" in the Asia-Pacific region at the 2009 Business Traveller Asia-Pacific Travel Awards. It is the ninth consecutive year that United Airlines has won this award.

James Mueller,Vice President,Pacific,United Airlines said that the Airlines is thankful to their customers and industry peers for recognizing the endeavor put in for fulfilling their travel needs.He also added that since the Asia-Pacific region has always been a chief segment of global network,United Airlines is dedicated to hearing what customers have to say and offering them the right products and services that they expect . The rave reviews by customers on First and Business Class lie-flat seats are the recent example of the success of the Airlines in meeting their soaring expectations.

United is the first U.S. carrier to commence all-new First Class Suite and Business Class cabin with a 180 degrees fully-flat bed as well as iPod connectivity. Presently, the majority of United's global fleet flying to and from Asia has by now been configured with these novel flat beds. Additonally,United is also credited with being the only U.S. carrier to proffer 3 cabins of service on all of its global overseas flights.In addition to first and business services,United offers coach class with its Economy Plus seating, which provides up to 13 cms additional legroom.