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United to retrofit Boeing 757-300s with seatback entertainment and larger overhead bins

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United Airlines plans a major cabin refresh for its aging Boeing 757-300 fleet, adding in-flight entertainment at every seat and larger overhead bins. The investment updates the passenger-facing interiors of the long, single-aisle aircraft while they remain in the airline’s fleet.

Discovered 2026-11-11T05:55:28.818916-08:00 | 2026-11-11T05:55:28.818916-08:00

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  • The retrofit is a tangible investment in United’s existing 757-300 fleet, updating cabin features without replacing the aircraft.
  • Seat-by-seat entertainment and larger overhead bins target two visible elements of the onboard experience, potentially helping the airline keep older aircraft competitive with newer cabins.

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