CX adds EWR-HKG...Uh oh!
http://www.businesstraveller.com/news/cathay-pacific-to-launch-daily-newark-route Watch out, UA!
View Articlebaggage allowance dispute question
Not sure if this is the right forum for this I booked a flight on United.com back in May for JFK -> NRT (ANA codeshared flight), NRT -> HKG (united flight), and HKG -> JFK (united + ANA...
View ArticleAA switchers re-thinking their strategy for 2014?
Is anyone who took the generous challenges last year getting cold feet and reconsidering UA as a result of the DOJ decision on the AAUS merger?
View Articlerequest mileage credit for TK flights
I made TK flights IST-IAH-IST comfort class this April, and on Inbound BP it indicated "UA FFP" (no exact #) and on Outbound BP it's "CO *". The mileage credit was not posted in my UA account in May,...
View Articlebest place to complain about first class meal?
I just flew from NRT to HNL this morning UA880 in first class. the meal was ok in general... but when desert was served I saw that i was served moldy grapes. I was pretty disgusted. I showed the purser...
View ArticleChecked in but not on upgrade standby list
Hi all, I'm a 1K doing a MR today and am checked in for all legs. However on the return trip, it says "upgrade requested" but I am not on the upgrade standby list for either flight. Called the 1K desk...
View ArticleQuestion regarding Complimentary Premier Upgrade
Greetings, I am a Premier Silver member (58.5 segments so far this year, on track for 90-95)) and purchased an award ticket for my wife to fly out to a wedding from ORD to OMA using my miles for the...
View ArticleTwo-cabin first now counts as First class award?
I was trying to book a flight going through PEK-PVG(or SHA)-NRT. The PVG-NRT flight was only available in Business, so I used a saver business award ticket. However, the agent refuses to book me into...
View ArticleStrategy to book last minute flights
Guys I'm heading to europe right after labor day and returning mid-sept. Unfortunately no successful alerts on expertflyer as yet. I want to validate my strategy here (all my hotels are booked with...
View ArticleThanksgiving Business Sale
Thanksgiving business class sale is on. I got ORD-LHR rt (in P class) for $2,025. Not too bad I think.
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UA 767 Gear Collapse at IAH Gate
I guess it would be rude to suggest that UA aircraft are taking themselves out of service rather than fly for Smisek: More here: http://www.nycaviation.com/2013/08/p.../#.Ug6nvZKTiSq
View ArticleUA4860
This afternoon I boarded 4860 DAL-IAH. When we pushed back I noticed the A/C was only hot air. We taxied out then stopped. The captain came on and said we were on a ground hold because of weather. Just...
View ArticleSansa flights SJO-LIR unable to book with miles
So this has been very frustrating for the past couple of days trying to book the last leg SJO-LIR on united website using miles shows availability almost every day although try to book it and errors...
View ArticleAre surcharges payable while booking award travel?
Hi, This is the first time I'm trying to book award travel and need help. My FF program is with United and I'm trying to book an award travel with Singapore Airlines. For the dates I chose the ticket...
View ArticleUse credit from 2 canceled trips for 1 new ticket
Hi, I tried searching and googling but wasn't able to find an answer so I am posting a new thread. I have a $200 credit from a canceled non-refundable flight ($350-150 change fee) and another $300...
View ArticleUA's business class seat quality on either 767-400ER or 757-200?
guys - can anybody comment on the business class seat quality on either 767-400ER or 757-200 on to the EWR-CDG route. I'm contemplating if it's worth the extra miles for 1-2 hours of sleep Thx
View Articlewas my ticket reissued correctly?
I made a destination change to a nearby city this past week, due to a schedule change on my orginal flights. The main reservation pages shows the correct flights and the new destination city, however...
View ArticleUA to NRT-need advice on which 777 has better premium seats
Real simple question: S-UA 777 in F OR S-CO 777 in C Are both seats lie flat? Which is better? Wifi? I assume the food is the same. Any expert advice from 1K'S or Global Services folks is appreciated....
View ArticleHow to get residual value from non-refundable flight
I have a non-refundable IAH-LGA (Houston - New York City) roundtrip booked for next weekend. Unfortunately, I no longer need to go to New York. Is there any residual value I could get out of it? I have...
View Articlewhy UA is the only US carrier flyer to China out of NYC
why UA is the only US carrier fly to China out of NYC?? Isn't NYC big enough to have non-stop flight to PVG or PEK? Plus there is huge Chinese population in NYC. are they just avoid competing with...
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