Gordon Bethune donates watch collection
Fantastic donation by former CO Chairman, Gordon Bethune ... The proceeds from the sale of the top 5 watches in his collection are being donated to 3 funds: a) The United Scholarship Fund b) The United...
View ArticlePMUA Aircraft 3-Class F/C "Connect iTouch" Port/Cable
I searched and didn't find anything on this (there is a thread re. Continental BF aircraft, but nothing I could find for PMUA 3-class aircraft). There's a port in F and C and the in-flight magazine...
View ArticleIAD-AMS United Miles Upgrade
I will be traveling with my family to the Netherlands next summer (MDT-IAD-AMS). I have enough miles for the three of them to fly business class. However, my flight is covered by work and an economy...
View Articleboston to houston
does anyone know if the the normal late flight (6:45-7:00pm) from Boston to Houston is being discontinued after the new year?
View ArticleBooking Award Flight Found with ANA tool
I found HNL-ICN-DEL on OZ in C with the ANA tool but on the united website I can only get flights going the long way ie UA HNL-EWR-DEL, TK HNL-LAX-IST-DEL or OS HNL-ORD/IAD-VIE-DEL in C or Y. Can I...
View ArticleRebooked by United, same booking class?
Good morning I am on a mileage run as we speak. I was supposed to fly PHL to EWR to SAN. Now my flight from PHL to EWR has been cancelled. I got an email from United last night, telling me that my...
View ArticleReduced holiday hours at the United Club?
I've got an early morning flight with my family out of EWR this weekend. Looks like they normally open early there (4:30 and 5 am), and this would be helpful to me since we're starting our trip with a...
View ArticleIAH-BOG Going to 757-200 with Lie Flat
I was just looking at reservations for next year, and it looks like 1 of the 2 daily flights IAH-BOG (and reverse) will switch from 737-7's to the lie-flat 757-200 in January and the other will switch...
View ArticleUnited.com Site Issues 12/17/12
I'm getting this. All other sites are working fine. Service Unavailable - DNS failure The server is temporarily unable to service your request. Please try again later. Reference...
View ArticleAward Benefits Question
I just booked an award for me for next Summer PHX-LAX-MUC-CGN. First leg on UA and the rest on LH. Right now I'm 1P but next year I will be 2P, but I did the TK status match and am TK *G. So my...
View ArticleAnyway to avoid co-pays on "T"class upgrade
Is there anyway to avoid paying for an upgrade on "t" class? It states on their website: Rules for Premier member co-pay exemption "Non-Premier members are exempt from the co-pay when sponsored using...
View ArticlePremier Companion Baggage Charges
I did a search using several different keywords but did not find what I was looking for. Are Premier companions on the same PNR afforded the same waived baggage fees as the Premier member?
View ArticleUpgrade to F for Cash - Mileage Accrual
Sorry but the search term "cash upgrade miles" returned a million results with all current as of today (don't believe me try :)). So here is my question: If I pay the upgrade now (2 weeks prior to...
View ArticleAward Frustration
I have been pricing a US-Asia-Africa-US award redemption and get reasonable choices in J (including Singapore Airlines) when building it as three one-ways. However, when I try to put it together as a...
View ArticleReuters: United confirms electrical problem on second 787
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/...8BH04J20121218
View ArticleI un-delayed my flight by 30 Minutes but...
Was flying out of LGA Monday. I got a page about 3 hours before departure saying my flight was delayed due to inbound aircraft (even though my app says the flight was just a few minutes late). I got to...
View ArticleHow to use UA Miles
I am thinking of ways to use my UA Miles. 1. How may miles for a SFO-MNL flight via SIN on Sinagpore Airlines? 2. What is the value of 57,650 miles in Cash. 3. Can it be used for a re positioning...
View ArticleOh well it had to end some day.
RIP $850 fare to Australia in May/June, Hello $1800 fare. Ironically, the fare increases happened *after* more competition was put on the route (Delta and Virgin) started flying to Australia. I...
View ArticleAbility to use/get value for ancient paper UA ticket?
My wife has in her possession an orignal,unused, full and complete United ticket EWR-LAX-HNL-ORD-EWR issued 27 NOV 92 for travel in DEC 92. It's been sitting in the drawer for a while; we were...
View ArticleMiles upgrade clearance, international flight
I am a silver premier flying on a full Y fare, requested upgrade using miles 2 months ago for BKK-NRT. It is now 36 hours until departure and I am still waiting to be upgraded. The same 3 seats have...
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