PNR vs Ticket Question
Here is my question: Let's say i make a "Changeable" reservation for 3 passengers (all on the same PNR, but of course 3 different tickets) And then before outbound departure i make a date change for 1...
View ArticleSome partners have problems accepting the new mileage plus numbers
Hi, in a hotel that I recently stayed in (marriott), and I tred to give them my united premier miles number. Their system rejected it. However, it accepted the number I had for united prior to the...
View ArticleSome Aircraft Changes For The Summer 2013 Schedule.
We will continue to share the most accurate information available in a timely manner; however, please realize that the information is always subject to change. For the 2013 summer we anticipate the...
View ArticleFuture UA elite composition
Sorry for the weird title - I couldn't think of a good way to phrase it in a few words. So here is my question: in the future, a few years down the road, how will the UA elite landscape look? My...
View ArticleLH F UA award Not-Phantom (I think)
Sorry I am in a rush and couldn't find the other thread, but I just found 2 LH F awards from Germany to NYC early next year. I did not book it yet, but I went all the way to the payment screen and...
View ArticleCombine Credits?
My wife and I have two $$$ credits for a cancelled trip. Can I combine the credits (it was the same PNR) for a single trip on my own?
View ArticleBeware the IAD kiosks -- consider asking an agent to print your boarding pass
I was just rebuffed at the IAD TSA Pre Check line ("do you have an electronic copy of your boarding pass? this one won't scan") and the Lufthansa lounge when I presented my boarding pass, freshly...
View ArticleAward ticket fees different on website vs. call center
This past weekend, I was booking an award ticket from CAI-JFK. According to Shares/united.com, on the outbound flight, fees were $42.50 and on the return, $2.50. So I tried to book it several times and...
View Article35 or 39 seats - J-2 relates to which one - 764 PMCO
Greetings, A week prior to my AMS-IAH flight (W wait listed with a GPU) I see J-2 and a seat map that indicates the old 35 seat version of the 764 PMCO. I know that they will know for sure only 48...
View ArticleUsing United Choice rewards to pay for Club fee?
I'm curious if the following scenario is valid. My renewal fee for the club this year is $425. I have about 150K Choice miles. Could i use the choice rewards to pay for a ticket that costs me about 425...
View ArticleYYZ-EWR-PVG US Transit Questions
Hi there, I'm flying from YYZ to PVG via EWR in a couple of weeks and I have a few questions about transiting through the USA: 1) Can I use nexus outbound when I pre-clear in YYZ even though my...
View Articlechanging last leg of held award
I need advice from the travel gurus here. I am holding EWR-RTB, VCE-JFK, JFK-RIO (2 OJ, 1 STOPOVER). I was able to change JFK-RIO on copa to EWR-RIO on united (lie flat). Still on hold. When I called...
View ArticleComplimentary Premier UG (HKG to NRT)
Dear all Perhaps it has been discussed, I would like to know as a UA Premier Platium members, do I get the Complimentary upgrade for the HKG NRT sectors? I guess it's an intra-asia flight and it hasn't...
View ArticleOctober DOT report came out for August
UA faired better this month, but still ridiculously high, 467 complaints compared to AAs 223 http://www.dot.gov/sites/dot.dev/fil...ctoberATCR.pdf
View ArticleAward Travel Change to Flight Time/Number - No ticket reissued?
Hi All - Question on if award tickets need to be reissued when there is a change in flight-number within the same day, no change in departure and arrival city. Only change in flight time/number. The...
View ArticleDoes Same Day flight change work for award tickets?
I thought this might have been discussed before, but did not find it. Can someone confirm if one can do same-day flight change on an award ticket? My first thought is not, but it's better to make sure:D
View ArticleCompare 4 Options
We have to go to a wedding in ACV next month.* I've found our best 4 options. Which would you choose? We have 260k UA, 130K WN, and are not necessarily strapped for cash, but like to be cheap! [1] $228...
View ArticleMileagePlus Historical Statement
Looking for some missing EVA miles (no surprise there; I am pretty sure I will have to request them in due course) I logged into the UA web site. I reckon it still deserves its old .bomb suffix. Under...
View ArticleNH intra-japan flights now posting with reduced (but correct?) mileage
This is just an FYI. I often fly HND-FUK (Haneda-Fukuoka) round trip in discount Y. Previously this posted with 100% EQM/RDM, 1 segment, but is now posting as 70% EQM/RDM, 0 segments. According to the...
View Articlecan a same day change be on non-ua metal? help!
If I have an award going on ua metal and I now want to change it (within the 24hrs window) to a flight operated by NH - with no change to origin or destination - will that be covered by the same day...
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