For any quizmasters out there, you might like to ask your audience, "How many glasses of wine does United Airlines serve onboard its flights?" The answer is that so far this year (January-September), United Airlines has served more than 20 million glasses of wine, more than 1.5 times the number of servings for beer or spirits. Some new choices for United's economy cabin On Monday, United Airlines (United) revealed its new domestic economy cabin wine list, with some new additions that expand choices and refresh the airline's high-quality beverage offerings.
Economy customers will have a new rosé option and a brut bubbles wine available exclusively onboard United flights. Starting October 1 , United's economy passengers can choose from four wine varietals onboard, including Just Enough Wines Rosé, Maker Brut Bubbles, Just Enough Wines Cabernet Sauvignon and Just Enough Wines Chardonnay. United's managing director of hospitality programs, Aaron McMillan, said the new economy wine list gives travelers more variety and quality.
"After the overwhelmingly positive response to the addition of rosé in United Polaris business class and ongoing fanfare for sparkling options, we're thrilled to now offer rosé and a higher quality brut bubbles option for our economy passengers, delivering a more premium experience onboard." Of the more than 20 million wine servings, 3.2 million were consumed in United's domestic economy cabins.
The wines are available in a 250-milliliter can—comp.
