Shouldn't receipt include e-cert redemption?
Recently I booked a $500 ticket using a $300 e-cert. E-ticket receipt shows the $200 addcollect for the difference, but has no notation (that I can find) indicating the e-cert amount, number, etc. I...
View ArticleWhy is my reservation on the "Inactive" page?
On united.com's "Manage Reservations" page there three tabs: Current, Past, Inactive. Three days ago I used a credit from a previously cancelled flight to book a ticket. The new ticket is showing up...
View ArticleWow, didnt think it had the range
Just got an email about a change to my reservation... see below Depart: 6:25 p.m. New York/Newark, NJ (EWR - Liberty) Arrive: 7:45 a.m. +1 Day Brussels, Belgium (BRU) Flight Time: 8 hr 20 mn Flight:...
View ArticleAward Tix change fee - JFK/LGA/EWR ??
Wondering if anyone has any experience or definitive knowledge to share on this matter for changes to award tickets 21+ days prior to departure booked through Mileage Plus..... I have an award ticket...
View ArticleFlying UA79 EWR-NRT-HKG; is the second leg upgradable via CPU?
UA79 flies a 777 to NRT, then change planes to 737 to continue onto HKG. is the second leg upgradeable (since it's intra asia) or do they consider it one flight?
View ArticleChange RT to one-way, award miles.
Used my 1K miles to fly Uncle Roundtrip from Asia to USA on United. After arriving due to multiple reasons he will be staying in the USA (was in Asia for 4 years) permanently Called United (twice) to...
View ArticleGlobal and Regional Premier Upgrades will be valid longer
Hi Everyone, I wanted to let you know that over the course of the next couple weeks, weÂ’ll be making a change that will give those of you who earn Global Premier Upgrades (GPU) and Regional Premier...
View ArticleChanges Plats would like to see
I see United showing the love for their 1Ks, with the GPU/RPU extensions. Nice job! But what about us Platinums? 75,000 miles is reasonably-serious patronage. We do get some very nice benefits related...
View ArticleUsing an award reservation to save a seat
I'm planning to fly ORD-PEK next year (in Y) with a companion (Update: equipment is a 772 new config). I've already booked my companion with miles into one of the good seats in the front (2-3-2) row of...
View ArticleUpgrade Availability: Before and After 90-days
Hi, I am booking a trip 110-days out. BOS-BKK. KVS shows some R availability. However, when I set a date that is just inside of 90-days, a whole lot more R show up. Is this coincidental or does a <...
View ArticleDifficulty in Finding Options to Fly DEL-PIT on United
Trying to find 1-way from DEL to PIT early April 2013. A bunch of flights come up but not the direct flight that goes DEL to JFK... is there another way to search for this?
View ArticleU.S. to IST in econ: Ways to upgrade to biz for
Hi, wanting to know if this 1K can somehow get to IST from the US in biz with an upgrade, 1 stop only, either with an SWU or sponsored by a friend with some other instrument, other than using my miles...
View ArticleWill this upgrade request (EWR-FRA) go through?
I have used the miles option to upgrade UA119 EWR-FRA and it still hasn't cleared. I look into the upgrade standby list and it shows that all the seats are full however looking at the seat map it shows...
View Article1.5x PQS/PQM when inconvenienced? Just for 1K?
This year, I have noticed on several occasions where I was awarded 1.5x on PQM and PQS after having a flight cancelled, delayed, missed a connection, etc., The latest one came on Wednesday when my...
View ArticleAward availibity on Swiss
Looking to book award flight from LHR to ZRH next Feb. I am only seeing one direct flight showing up (Swiss Air) in inventory (6am). They run a half dozen or so direct flights a day. Anybody know if...
View ArticleConnecting to United flight in Bahrain
Flying into Bahrain from Delhi and wanted to know if anyone is familuar with this airport. We have to check in for the United flight, as we have seperate tickets on Air India. Will we need to go...
View ArticleGPU Extension
went to use one of my remaining GPUs today as they are due to expire at the end of the year and the agent told me they received and email today that announced that all expiring GPUs will be...
View ArticlePortland (PDX) United Club Now Has Liquor
The bartender tells me the change happened in August.. this Club has always had only beer & wine but now they've got a full bar like other Clubs. I searched but didn't see that anyone else has...
View ArticleDo I need a BP to go through Narita intl tansfer security?
I am flying ICN-NRT on UA and then NRT-SEA on ANA but the united check-in couldn't print my ANA boarding pass. Am I going to be able to get through the transfer security check to get a new BP from the...
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