27 January - United Express Ground Stop for all UAX Flights into ORD?
On flight 6318 AUS-ORD and already delayed for weather. Just before push back, they then tell us that all UAX flights have a ground stop for the entire network. I have never seen this before aside from...
View ArticleNeed help to reach a real person email
Dear All I solicit your kind help i had a refund request for UA tickets and i submitted the request through UA on-line link got a response that my submission was ackknowledged but I was not offered a...
View ArticleLikelihood of Upgrade IAH-EWR-Lisbon and Return LHR-IAH
Traveling outbound in late April and returning to Houston in mid May. On a V ticket from Houston to Lisbon and a T ticket London - Houston. We have already upgraded to Premium Economy. I am a silver...
View ArticleCurrent 3 Cabin Service from EWR?
ZRH gone? EWR gone? BRU gone? Where are they going nowadays? Difficult to imagine that IAD is a more significant paid F market than EWR...but who knows?
View ArticleMP accounts for little kids
I just opened new MP accounts for my 3 and 5 year old kids in anticipation of a family trip to LIH. I'm not sure they're going to fly every 18 months. I can't apply for the explorer card for them of...
View ArticleReservation Problem with little help from UA
I need some advice and counseling from fellow frequent flyers. My wife and I just completed a fly/cruise vacation to Australia and New Zealand, via United mileage award tickets, including one flight on...
View ArticleArticle: United Airlines makes plea to win back straying business travelers
http://skift.com/2013/01/24/united-a...ess-travelers/ Quote: Is it going to be too little, too late? As United Airlines officials discussed fourth quarter financial results with skeptical analysts...
View ArticleAward Travel Possible on Great Lakes Aviation?
Searching flights between Cheyenne and Denver, they're all operated by Great Lakes. Some have a UA code, like 7203, while others have just a ZK code. EF doesn't recognize even the UA codes as valid...
View ArticleHelp Understanding Award Rules/Options
So I am trying to get the most out of a trip for my wife and myself. Out final destination we want is going to be Phuket (HKT). On the way there I would like to manage an actual stopover in Europe (2-4...
View ArticleBooking an Award from LHR Airport
FTers, My Question: Can I change an award ticket from LHR's United counter? Background: I am planning a trip and am trying to book an award in biz the whole way. The last segment of the trip (CDG -...
View ArticleClass of ticket that puts you on the upgrade list Y->J for TATL flights on UA?
I apologize in advance, but cannot seem to find the answer in the searches I have done. Is there a class of ticket you can buy that automatically puts you on the upgrade list from economy to business...
View ArticleHoneymoon Award Help
I was hoping the forum could help me locate some C/F tickets for my friend's honeymoon. I taught him the KVS tool and they have found outbound flights but are having trouble finding a route that works...
View ArticleGPU on mixed fare class domestic segment of international itinerary
Seeking the expertise on those that have used a GPU on mixed fare class. If I have a LAX - EWR (T-class) connecting to a EWR - BOM (W-class), same ticket: - will the T-class domestic portion clear...
View ArticleAnyone have any creative miles minimizing ways to do ATL-SYD-NRT award?
I'm moving from Atlanta to Tokyo on 1 March. I'd like to attempt a stop over in Austrailia or minimize miles for an award ticket from ATL to Australia ending in NRT. Leave ATL on 1 or 2 March, spend a...
View ArticleStupid question about sqitching outbound and return dates
So here I am trying to add a dummy return to my outbound SAN - JNB, but cannot add a dummy return. Then it dawns on me... Can I book JNB-SAN for a date before the outbound, and then later change it to...
View ArticleAre award fares, and inventory, fixed to their fare buckets?
Meaning, if a seat is cancelled/redeposited, will it always create a +1 in the inventory for that given fare bucket that was turned in, or could it disappear? Example: I am booked on flight #123 from X...
View ArticleFinal leg outbound on UA to *A partner itin vanished
Flying SEA-ORD-BRU-BCN and BCN-MUC-IAD-SEA next month and while checking a different flight (earlier in the month) I decided to check on my UG status and the BRU-BCN leg had vanished. I called 1K who...
View ArticleNo pop or juice at LAX T7 UC?
First time at UC LAX T7, found no pop or juice were served here, only a coffee machine and some alcohol...am I missing something?
View ArticleAnother rogue GA at EWR and how to avoid being screwed
All I just want to rely my experience yesterday at EWR and the technique I used to avoid being screwed, with hopes that others may find it useful. Briefly: Flight 90 EWR-TLV, sCO 777-200. I reserved...
View ArticleFinding GPU-eligible fares on UA
Hello FT Community - I am trying to use up my GPUs this year on long haul UA flights since this is going to be my last year as a 1K but I want to be as economical as possible since I am also flying...
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