Spotify brings playlists, podcasts, and audiobooks to United flights

UNITED Airlines expands its entertainment catalog on board with audio and video books, thanks to Spotify. Partnership with Spotify Travelers provide free access to more than 450 hours of coordinated playlists, audio books, and podcasts, including A good hanging with Amy Bouhlerand Dave Chang ShowAnd Comments section with Drew Avalo.
This content is now available across more than 130,000 seats -based entertainment on United. This is the first time that audio and video books have been presented on board an airline, as the United Passenger Partnership provides access to Spotify content without creating a broadcasting service.
“Spotify has a large audience and people love their content,” said Richard Nun, CEO of ImagePlus. “Now our customers can enjoy everything in a simple and easy way, at an altitude of 35,000 feet.
United says she is adding passengers to log in to their Spotify accounts on the entertainment screen on the plane through their personal devices. It is expected that the feature will be available in 2026 and will allow users to capture the place where they left the playlists, audio books, podcasts, and enjoy the video content of the latter on a large screen without preparing a tablet or laptop.
Passengers on United The equipped aircraft equipped Spotify on their own devices can already be browsed and flowed, along with other services like YouTube and Apple Music. Wi -Fi, which was promoted on the plane It was presented in March It can be accessed for free by logging in to the IMAVEPLUS loyalty program, with the portal -backed gate flow.