Unable to check in - NOT international
Did a search but couldn't find. Only found about international. This is not international so no passport scanning required. Flying SFO-PHX tomorrow. A friend applied a RPU to my reservation. I tried to...
View ArticleBoxed Meals on RJ's
Today, flying back from ORD-PHL--a flight I have made 30+ times, I was in first class. I went to buy some buy on board and was offered a complimentary boxed meal. It has "PM" stamped on it. I was...
View ArticleMP Multi-carrier Award. All BPs at Check-in?
I have MileagePlus award flights this week, SAN-LAX (one class UX) connecting to LAX-ICN-ROR (F and C OZ). Should I expect all boarding passes when I check in at SAN? Or will I only get the UX BP and...
View ArticleE- award on UA 777-2 vs. LH 747-8?
I have to bring my herd (self, wife, grandma, 4 year old, and 1 year old in seat) to Germany in April (IAD-FRA). And have some questions for the TATL regulars. By way of background, my options are a UA...
View ArticleAward ticket booked in Feb now has 2 eticket #'s
I have no idea what is going on with this. I booked a LAX - ORD - PTY - MVD o/w award ticket Feb 2012. Bad choice, I know. Sometime around August, I had to call in because the last leg, PTY-MVD, was...
View ArticleWhen to cancel flight?
Hi, I'm a Premier Gold trying to get out of Philadelphia (to SFO). As of this moment, I have a reservation booked with award miles scheduled to depart at 4pm Monday (yeah right, I know), and another...
View Articlethe ua832 to Maui Debacle
This will go down in the future as how not to handle aircraft delays. SFO to OGG was scheduled to leave 8:39am Sunday. 6am we get messages sayings its delayed until 11:30am but to be prepared to leave...
View ArticleSchedule Changes on Award Ticket - Advice Needed
I have the following booked which was purchased as an economy ticket and upgraded (confirmed) at time of booking for miles + money. PDX - IAH - IAD - MAN with a return later. When booking I had kept at...
View ArticleDaughter only booked halfway on Long Flight
Hi all, I redeemed an award ticket for SFO-LON-ZUR-DEL flight for my wife and daughter (on lap since she is under 2). United charged $1300 for my daughter since they calculate that off of 20% of the...
View ArticleDisappearing and Non-Existent Flight Attendents on UA979 [ZRH-EWR]
Flew ZRH-EWR - This was my first time flying UA since 1988, though it was presumably an old CO crew. While C seats were surprisingly comfortable and food, I hate to admit, was better than Qatar or...
View ArticleWe don't offer "free upgrades" for International Travel.
I logged into UAL.com and saw that my upcoming ITIN said "There is a problem with your reservation, please call in to have your ticket reissued." I was flying so when I got to my home airport, I went...
View ArticleBoarding card indication of UAP vs U*G
Hi; in the past year, here in Europe all my boarding cards would normally have U*G indicated which made entry to the Lufthansa lounges and boarding lines much more simple. This week on a trip I noticed...
View ArticleTicketed in transcon F 3 Class plane, schedule change now has me in a 2 class...
Booked 9/12/2012 F class JFK-LAX-JFK UA443 & UA867 3B/3B 09Jan2013-30Jan2013, 70K miles + $5. My itineraries now shows schedule change: the only change is flt #'s in red, UA133 & UA132. New...
View ArticleHelp with my first award booking
I've been in the collecting-points game for a year now, and now I have an opportunity to turn it into something, and I'm hoping the experts here can help me make the best booking possible. I'm a little...
View ArticleWrong Flight Cancellation Notification
So upon landing at IAH today I get a phone call from United letting me know that my flight 4294 (IAH-SAV) has been cancelled. Now in fairness I did not pay close attention to the details after that so...
View ArticleWow... FA's treat people like idiots in Y
I have flown almost 300,000 miles exclusively with CO/UA over the last 21 months with IAH being my home base. My company pays for coach, but if it isnt a single class cabin (such as UA Express ERJ's) I...
View ArticleHelp with using FF miles for First Class.
I am confused and hope someone can help. I have 80,000 miles on United that I would like to use for TWO first class one way tickets HNL to EWR. As their saver tickets are 40,000 miles. I will be...
View ArticleHi! The last 2 1/2 hours I've been trying to get united.com to give me a ~20h overnight transfer in YYZ but it continues to give me an error message and I was hoping somebody here could help me out....
View ArticleExchange rate issues - UA rez things CAD:USD exchange is 2:1
Have an el-cheapo ticket - BUF-SAN, SFO-YYZ. Called reservations to change the outbound yesterday (I know, picked a great day to call - 75 minutes on hold!), and the agent explained there would be a...
View Articleany benefits if you own United Chase Credit Card
Hi everyone, Please help me I'm new here. I have United Mileage Chase Credit Card. I want to ask if credit card owner get any benefits if United cancel my flight? thanks a lot
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