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United Debuts New Custom Amenity Kits from Away Ahead of Summer Travel Boom
Airline to offer amenity kits in collaboration with Away on select flights, inspired by Away's signature design aesthetic Marks a key moment for the global
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[{"type":"text","content":"Airline to offer amenity kits in collaboration with Away on select flights, inspired by Away's signature design aesthetic\nMarks a key moment for the global travel lifestyle brand who is partnering with a commercial airline for the first time\nCHICAGO, June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, travelers flying in premium cabins on United's long-haul international and premium transcontinental routes will be the first to experience the airline's new, co-branded amenity kits designed exclusively for the airline by global travel lifestyle brand Away. Inspired by Away's iconic suitcases and versatile accessories, United will offer three versions of the amenity kits, each with custom travel essentials and Sunday Riley's United-exclusive range of clean, cruelty-free skincare products. The collaboration signifies the first time Away, the global travel lifestyle brand, has partnered with a commercial airline.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\"As travel demand continues to rise to unprecedented levels, travelers are seeking comfort and quality now more than ever when they fly—that's why we chose to partner with Away,\" said Luc Bondar, vice president of marketing and loyalty and president of MileagePlus at United. \"Away's mutual commitment to making travel more seamless, elevated and modern design aesthetic is in perfect harmony with United's brand, and we're thrilled to have the opportunity to be the only airline to provide this unique offering to our customers.\"\nTogether, United and Away thoughtfully designed each amenity kit to be the perfect accessory for customers to freshen up on long flights and reutilize on future journeys. The Away amenity kits offered include:\nHard Pod: For travelers flying in United Polaris® business on long-haul international flights. The sturdy shell and interior elastic band will help keep belongings organized.Sports Pouch: For travelers flying in United Premium Plus® on long-haul international flights. Featuring a soft, protective material you can keep all your belongings organized —including your other travel essentials.Zip Case: For travelers flying in United Business on premium transcontinental flights. The water-resistant kit for transcontinental premium travelers is an ideal solution for storing liquids and moving quickly through airport security lines.\"We are thrilled to partner with United to bring Away's t...