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We toured United's fanciest Airbus jet yet, which will fly 5 all-new routes to Europe in 2027. See inside the A321XLR.

The Airbus A321XLR underscores United's continued push to court higher-paying travelers. United just unveiled its first destinations.

United Airlines recently unveiled its newest Airbus A321XLR at the Farnborough International Airshow, showcasing the aircraft's ultra-premium features and upcoming European routes set to commence in 2027. The aircraft boasts 150 new luxe seats, sliding doors in Polaris business class, privacy dividers in premium economy, and a snack bar in coach.

The A321XLR's international debut is scheduled for December, with new routes to Europe launching in 2027, replacing aging Boeing 757s on transatlantic routes. Passengers can look forward to spacious lie-flat beds in business class, a self-service snack bar, and extra elbow room in coach.

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