ECERT Expiration
Hi there, I have a $150 ECERT under the old 016 system, that is due to expire on 2/17. In the past ( pre merger ) I was able to book a flight thru the end of the current month of expiry ( February )...
View ArticleAward Flight on Brussels Airlines - Need Help
I'm trying to use Expert Flyer to view award availability to Rome via Brussels on Brussels Airlines. Does anyone know which bucket in their Business Class is bookable with United miles?
View ArticleA tentative agreement reached for 30k IAM representd UA employees.
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/united...201100139.html
View ArticleUnited Shooting themselves in the foot?
On facebook, the United team asks the question, "Our longest non-stop flight is 8,065 miles. Do you know which 2 destinations it connects?" However, on their website, the stated distance between...
View ArticleUA895: ORD-HKG - Lights off
Anyone knows when they turn off the light in business class on trans-pacific flights? The flight leaves at 1:20PM arrives in HKG at 6:05PM In order to beat the jet lag I was thinking about getting up...
View ArticleSplitting Segments on the Island Hopper
Can it be done? Will agents do it? Has anybody done it? It seems this would give me more EQM for the flight, assuming 500 mile minimums, of course. If I do it will it make the flight either RPU or CPU...
View ArticleProblems with Farelock, Award Travel and Presidential Plus Card
So, here is the situation. I made two one way reward reservations on January 29th using Farelock $14.99 for 7 days since I wasn't sure if I would be able to travel. CLE-LAX Feb 6 and LAX-CLE Feb 10. I...
View ArticleSq book a cook
I am flying multiple SQ FC segments that offer Book a Cook which I didn't know about until told by the rep. Thinking Lobster Thermidor and Chilean Sea Bass, or any of the other dozen choice that anyone...
View ArticleWithdrawing/Redepositing RPUs/GPUs
For me at least, applying RPUs and GPUs works pretty well on online. Never an issue. It would be nice if UA could make it as easy to withdraw and re-deposit the same. I will often book coach and apply...
View ArticleCrew Rest Seats Showing For Sale on Transatlantic
I'm looking at UA 964 tomorrow, 2/16 EWR-AMS on a reconfiged 763. It's currently showing 16B & 17A as open to sale. I've seen from other reports that these are crew rest seats with legrest and...
View ArticleNot sure what to do - HNL - DFW keeps getting cancelled
I'm really confused on what is going on here. Feb 11th I book a reward flight (one way) from HNL to DFW on saverpass. It is the only available saverpass flight home. It has been in my account as an...
View ArticleUnited Phone Etiquette
I usually fly US, but sometimes I end up on United through IAD (love the LH Lounge!). I was on a west coast flight yesterday and was amazed by the number of flyers that were using their phones as we...
View ArticleHow accurate is the "limited recline" designation on ual.com??
I've noticed when picking seats on UA aircraft (usually in E+) that sometimes the pop-up will say "limited recline" which is helpful, but I also wonder how accurate that designation really is and what...
View ArticleDoes confirmable upgrade inventory fluctuate in and out?
I'm have several GPU's (first-timer 1K) and am searching about 3-4 months ahead for a vacation overseas. We have some flexibility to look for dates and flights with confirmable R/RN inventory. Despite...
View ArticleAnyone else feel they receive on pre merger continental routes
I had very attentive service on flight 111 yesterday from LHR to EWR. I feel like I have experienced better service on average on ex-Continental flights. Does anyone else feel like that is consistently...
View Article500 mile minimum on cape air?
Is there a 500 mile minimum on miles earned through a cape air code share?
View ArticleDisappearing Reservations
Arrived to the airport early today, so decided to have a few drinks at our local neighborhood United Club. Checking the seat map on my phone, I noticed my seat appears to be unoccupied. Further...
View ArticleNo Priority Tags for TK Gold
I was checking in my bags today in ORD and my TK Gold had been entered in the PNR. But the girl who was tagging the bags declined to add the Priority tags, stating this is only applicable to UA Elites....
View ArticleCan I buy upgrade with UApoints and earn on another *A card?
Hi, I have a flight coming up with UA. I paid for an Economy ticket and want to earn points on my SQ card. If I upgrade to Business Class using UA MileagePlus points, can I still earn the Economy...
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