"Reserved seat" on seat map?
I just started booking a flight and saw something Id never seen...on the seat map, in several rows that should have been Economy Plus, the seats were shown as white, regular Economy seats, but with the...
View ArticleBasic question about R fares
If I book EWR-TLV R class with cash + miles + copay at booking, how many RDMs/PQMs do I get? I've been assuming 125% RDMs (as a silver) and 100% PQMs, but this site says "N/A" under R class:...
View ArticleSeating question
I booked with an agent and I didn't give her my Mileage Plus number. So I went into my account to add the new reservation. While I was there, I wanted to check our seats. The seats she said she gave us...
View Articleecoplus seat extra fee moving down?!
23 hours before the departure the price for 21F seat on a EWR-Germany 757-200 flight was 142USD. I didn't bought it nor checked in, and now 7 hours before departure the 21F costs only 129USD. Is it...
View ArticleIf Silver Elite with the Mileage Explorer Card, extra free bag?
Hi all, If I'm silver elite on UA, I know I'm entitled to 1 bag at 50 lbs for free. Do I also get a second bag for free if I have the MP explorer card? I know DL adds a second bag on top of the one bag...
View ArticleSpirit's profits Soar, a sign of things to come with UA
OK most FTers will say Spirit is the airline to Hate, and they would never set foot on it. Yet it seems everyone else is and paying their fees as well. Almost a day doesnt pass with a new thread...
View Articlepre-departure reconciliation of the manifest...questionable outcome...thoughts?
i would say about 1/3 of the time before departure these days, the lead GA will come down on the plane, get on the onboard PA, and ask pax "so and so" to ring his/her call button if they are onboard....
View ArticleDoes P class on OS earn miles on Mileage plus
The United website shows no P booking class on its Mileage Accrual Chart when checking Austrian. Like on LX it's a Discounted Business fare. Did anyone encounter problems receiving credit on this fare...
View ArticleToll-free number for United Air in Italy?
I hope this is an appropriate question for this forum. I am looking for a toll-free number that I can use from Italy to confirm my United reservation. United customer service told me that there is no...
View ArticleHow do I receive a Refund Travel Certificate?
Sorry for this very basic question. I did a search and it didn't seem to be a problem for most people at all. However I am stuck right now. I just changed a ticket, paid the change fee, and I am now...
View Article10th Anniversary (Personalized Message on United's Website)
I just went to the united homepage and on it was a message congratulating me for being a Mileage Plus member for the last 10 years. Maybe I'm easy to please, but kind of a nice touch.
View ArticleHoneymoon Travel ~ Need help on flight plan
Traveling to South Asia this fall, want to know how i can best plan my route. Live in NJ, so EWR is the best choice, but JFK would do too. UA EWR-HKG (Leaving on Thur/ Arriving on Friday, 16 HR direct)...
View Article(Relative) newbie seeks honeymoon help.
Hello. I apologize in advance if this is bad form, but am at a point where I'll embarrass myself while seeking help: Our upcoming honeymoon is mostly planned (refundable hotel reservations made) but...
View ArticleSFO-ICN in C: UA vs OZ vs SQ?
Can anyone who has flown OZ and SQ on that route can comment on relative redeeming qualities of OZ quadra smartium vs SQ? I have UA as a backup
View ArticleHelp with dilemma!
I have a dilemma... I purchased tickets a few months ago to go to Berlin from SFO (SFO-LAX-EWR-TXL) on May 22. I just found out that I have to be in NYC on May 21 - May 22 AM, so work is paying for...
View Articlecan BF armrest be lowered on EWR-PVG?
I have a baby on a reserved seat. If the armrest can be lowered, it would be much easier for me. Thank you!
View ArticleNews: UA4266 Clipped
United Flight 4226 (operated by ExpressJet) was clipped in the tail by SAS this evening. No injuries reported and the flight looks like it will be only a few hours late (i.e. normal UAx time). :cool:...
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Shooting at IAH - UAL Terminal B
http://www.chron.com/news/houston-te...p?cmpid=hpfsln Sounds like the Terminal is closed. 1 man shot near ticket counters with "life-threatening" injuries. Sounds like it could be accidental. FAA has...
View ArticleConsolidated UA changes you will / will not like - Frequent Flyer's edition
I'm wondering if there's a consolidated thread that highlights the improvements and/or degradation of services to elites since the merger. There's a ton of threads regarding specific topics but there's...
View ArticleAny way to tell if Explorer Card is properly tied to MP account?
Finally caved and got the MP Explorer card, now that I'm convinced there won't be any magical 100,000 mile offers anytime soon. Just wondering whether there's any way for me to tell when/whether United...
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