Copied from my flight confirmation
Depart:
18:03
Sat., Jun. 30, 2012
Washington, DC (IAD - Dulles) Arrive:
06:20 +1 Day
Sun., Jul. 1, 2012
London, England (LHR - Heathrow) Flight Time:
7 hr 17 mn
Travel Time:
10 hr 35 mn Award Miles/
Premier Qualifying*:
3,677 /0%
Total Award Miles:
3,998 Flight: UA918
Aircraft: Boeing 777-200
Fare Class: United Economy (XN)
Meal: Dinner
No Special Meal Offered.
However the photo in Business Insider of the aircraft affected looked very much like a 777 but you know how much the press just posts any old photo they happen to have handy.
If the affected aircraft was a 757 then I flew back to EWR on one of those last Thursday without incident:
Flight: UA111
Aircraft: Boeing 757-200
Fare Class: United Economy (XN)
Meal: Dinner
Would still like to know what happenned.
Last edited by INTEL101; 17th Jul 2012 at 15:24.