Delta vs united airlines international. United airlines has launched its swish and rounded united polaris business class pods which are laid out in a staggered arrangement in the cabin. If youre flying international and wish to select an us airline delta is the best we have. American delta and united will reportedly resume some international routes this month although flight schedules will be significantly reduced compared to this time last year due to the.
On the other hand united and american the leader with 30 million passengers. As american and united move increasingly toward planes like the troubled boeing 737 max for domestic flights delta is putting money into this plane and others like them. Delta has a major us presence and operates out of the busiest us domestic airport atlantas hartsfield jackson atl.
On some international flights and select longer us. So while it may seem unfair to compare deltas brand new plane to older models its truly representative of how the three airlines are positioning themselves to flyers. Flights the airlines also offer a pricier.
In 2018 delta scored better than united in all seven including on time arrivals baggage handling and customer complaints as well as in the overall service category delta ranked first overall. Please note that for domestic first class delta comes top so putting american in first position is only relevant to those flying in international business class. American calls its extra legroom seats main cabin extra.
Ive flown american united air france lufthansa singapore japan airlines china eastern china airlines klm to name the big carriers and delta remains my first choice in a us airline for international flights.