PS IFE - no longer available in C?
LAX-JFK last week. Broken digi player-requested a new one. FA said she would "give me one more" then had to start the service. She was "not going to give them out at all" as they "have been mostly...
View ArticleLAX-SAN-LAX Same Turboprop Aircraft?
I am trying to book a MR that will back-to-back in SAN, which is serviced by UA6342 on an EMB-120. The flight that I'm looking at arrives at 9:04 PM in SAN, then a flight with the same number departs...
View ArticleIs it possible to use UA miles to get to PPT?
I fully recognize that finding award availability will take quite a bit of luck and flexibility. My question is whether it is possible to use UA miles to get to PPT? When I look, it appears that even...
View ArticleConfused about interlining baggage policy
A friend of mine plans to travel from Beijing(PEK) to SFO. The outbound flights connect at HKG with PEK-HKG segment operated (no codeshare) by Dragonair while the return flight is nonstop UA889. When I...
View ArticleMileage Plus Newbie Doing 1K Status Match
Delta Diamond here and decided to do a status match to UA. Am perusing the site for a flight between Mexico City and LAX on either Wednesday, November 28 in afternoon/evening or Thursday, November 29...
View ArticleDoes United use east coast time
when making bookings available 330 days out? I am in San francisco so midnight tonight in the east would be 9pm here. Just curious.
View Article737-700 (73G) reduced to 8F seats?
Was looking at flights for a possible trip this spring and was disappointed when I accessed one the seat maps. It looks like UA is reducing the seat count in F from 12 to 8 on these planes. I looked to...
View Articleaward booking - .com won't match up segments?
I'm looking to fly LAX-IAH-home. -The first segment (787) is available in I for 25k saver. -The second segment is available in YN on an ERJ for 25k standard (no biz class on equipment). The on-line...
View ArticleFor those flying NRT-TPE on NH after UA dropped route- ANA online reservation...
I have 2 separate RT bookings at the moment going to or through TPE from NRT on UA, one coming up and the other in Feb 2013. I had to call up UA to get them fixed, since I had the reservations booked...
View ArticleWhat UA or UAX is ALWAYS sold out??
I'm getting ready to fly UAX #5428 in a few weeks (the mid-morning PDX-SEA flight, not even a hub-hub) and it's already down to Y2 which is typical for this flight. Since the majority of the other...
View ArticleIs anyone else experiencing log-in problem?
I cannot log into my account on united.com now. Is there any system problem?
View Article787 Is Back for SFO-IAH 11/17
It looks like that UA #132 redeye SFO-IAH will be operated as 787 again. It was changed to 767-400ER from the original 787 on Oct. 26. DEPARTSARRIVES City: San Francisco, CA (SFO) Gate: 82 Check-in...
View ArticleMore United upgrade (GPU) weirdness
So I have a multi-city itinerary with my partner. I am 1K and he is silver. For the last leg BOS-SFO, we applied two of my GPUs. On first leg of our flight, our itinerary got split into separate PNRs....
View ArticleEquipment Error - Should I Bother Calling it in?
Received notice today that there was a modification to an itin I have from HNL-FCO...the leg from IAD-FCO listed a change in equipment type from a 777 to a Bombardier Q200?! Good luck crossing the...
View ArticleReceived credit for cancelled flight and one I was put on.
Monday morning was a rough one to go from ORD to LGA due to fog. All of the flights were delayed several hours and my 8 am flight was cancelled around 7 am. I eventually went on the 11 am flight that...
View ArticleFlight departure in 2 days already delayed?
We are meeting up with friends Sun 11/18 at OGG. They are on UA194 and just got a notice that it is delayed due to late arriving aircraft? Do they really know that 2 days in advance? Or is this some...
View ArticleQuestions re no Premier Qualifying Miles and connecting through EWR
My son is on UA 1075 today, EWR-SNA. I have two questions: 1 - I was just looking at his reservation summary and noticed he gets zero Premier Qualifying Miles for this leg of his flight. I know I...
View ArticleWould you rather? UA vs US and redeye flights
I need an advise from FT folks. Have two options to travel from PVR to NYC with my elderly parents. Currently booked on US PVR-PHX and PHX-JFK with over 3 hours connection on PHX, PHX-JFK flight being...
View ArticleIn Ho Chi Minh - need to talk to United 1k desk
Hello everyone, Need some help. I arrived into Ho Chi Minh city last night, and am leaving on the morning of the 20th, SGN-HKG-NRT-HNL. Prior to leaving home I needed to make some changes to my...
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