United Is Bringing Whole Seasons of Apple TV Shows to Flights—but Read the Fine Print

United Is Bringing Whole Seasons of Apple TV Shows to Flights—but Read the Fine Print

United Airlines has announced a partnership with Apple TV+ to show free television shows on the seatback entertainment system of United flights. There’s no catch to it, although it’s important to know that United and Apple aren’t offering free rein over Apple TV+’s entire catalog. Not by a long shot. Not every show on Apple TV+ will be available to stream. Even for the Apple Originals shows that are included in this deal, you’ll only get limited…

Apple originals now playing on United Airlines flights

United yesterday announced that full seasons of select Apple TV+ global hits will now be available for free on the airline’s 130,000+ seatback screens and in the United app, including award-winning shows such as Severance, Shrinking, Ted Lasso, Slow Horses and Silo and more. United has made a series of investments in the seatback experience in recent years, including installing seatback screens in every seat as part of its United Next growth pla…

Full seasons of select Apple TV+ hits now available for free on United Airlines flights

Full seasons of award-winning shows like “Severance,” “Shrinking,” “Ted Lasso,” “Slow Horses,” and “Silo” are now available on demand on seatback screens and United mobile app, and new shows will be added every month. United plans to have 300,000+ screens across its fleet – more than any other U.S. airline – as it takes delivery of hundreds of new airplanes and retrofits existing aircraft United this week announced that full seasons of select Ap…

United Airlines Partners with Apple TV+ for Free In-Flight Streaming

United Airlines has unveiled a groundbreaking partnership with Apple TV+, marking a significant evolution in in-flight entertainment by offering passengers free access to select full seasons of popular shows. Announced on August 12, 2025, this initiative allows travelers to stream acclaimed series like “Ted Lasso,” “Severance,” and “The Morning Show” directly through the airline’s seatback screens, without needing a subscription or personal devi…

United Partners With Apple TV+ To Offer Free Inflight Viewing

Apple TV+ has been on a roll lately, churning out excellent show after excellent show, many of which have become cultural phenomena in their own right. Now, thanks to a new partnership, you can watch some of the platform’s greatest hits for free on your next United flight. “Apple creates groundbreaking original series, and United travelers are going to love watching fan-favorite Apple Originals for free on their next flight,” said Mark Muren, Un…