fee to change from M to B fare?
I'm about to book DEN-XXX-LHR-XXX-DEN, and the B fare is only about $350 more than the M, which seems worth it to me for 150% EQM and no copay to upgrade with miles on the flight to LHR. The company...
View ArticleA first visit to a lounge-what should I know.
Although my nephew has invited me, I have never gone to a lounge. I have free passes for the United lounge (one time with the credit card) and will be taking advantage of it at the HNL airport. I do...
View Article26 FEB 2013, ORD Winter Storm Travel Waiver and Impact to UA's Operations
Winter storm forecasted tomorrow for ORD, United brings out exception policies. http://bit.ly/SVSL6L How bad will this be, what does our resident ORD fliers say? 3-6 inches is what the newspaper are...
View ArticleUnited Vacations Free RT Airfare to Cabo?
I got this postcard in the mail from United Vacations (actually sent by a wholesaler called Paradise World Vacations) promising 2 free r/t airfares on UA to Cabo San Lucas along with a 4 day 3 night...
View ArticleTips & Tricks for Using Travel Certificates (TCVA)
There used to be an e-cert Tips & Tricks thread for pre-Merger UA. Figured we could use one for the Travel Certificates. You can apply One Certificate per passenger -- meaning you can use two...
View ArticleUnited.com *A Partner inventory is it realtime?
I had an experience where ANA/KVS were all showing available seats on South African, but United.com and ExpertFlyer were not. I called USDM and booked the seats as originally planned, but am curious to...
View ArticleCruel Comments About UAL by UCLA Prof-Is he right?
Note to United Airlines by Mark Kleiman Category: Uncategorized IF youÂ’re going to run a 15-hour flight on a plane with no laptop power and big, bright TV screens that show first a hyper-violent movie...
View Articlemiles for upgraded flight
So, I want to upgrade my MUC-EWR flight on LH (D to A class) with miles from M&M, this would obviously change my ticket booking class, when crediting this flight to UA, would I get miles for...
View ArticleWeekend Specials and SDC?
I remember reading a while back that the weekend specials were exempt from the SDC process now, does anybody know if this is still the case?
View ArticleSFO-PDX Changes
What gives. Used to be able to fly out at 8:30AM and back home at 7PM on 737s and A320s over the past 2 months. Now if i want to do a day trip for work it is showing an CRJ-200 on the way up in the...
View ArticleBassinets avail on 757 (new 2-class cabin) p.s.?
Will be taking our first flight with Mr. AVIZ Jr. in March and wondering if the p.s. 757 offers bassinets. We are booked on an evening flight on what appears to be one of the newly refitted planes....
View ArticleBest UAL flights DEN - CDG in May
Flying to Paris with my husband on May 3rd. I will be on Business ticket, he will be on coach ticket, but hoping to upgrade him on Global Upgrade. Trying to determine best aircraft for comfort in...
View ArticleToo late for IDB Compensation?
Dear UA Community, On September 16, 2012 I was IDB on the last flight of the day from Pittsburgh to NYC on a UA Express flight. My friend and I checked in 1 hour (at least) prior to departure at the...
View ArticleUnited eCert and "Arranging Travel for another"
My wife took a bump from a United flight last summer and was awarded a $300 12TCV eCertificate. She has no plans to fly prior to the expiration of the certificate. We would like to apply it to an...
View ArticlePay change fee- then refund?
I need to cancel the return leg of a trip. Looks like I can salvage about $25 of value after the change fee, but the website looks like it wants to charge my credit card for $150, then refund $175 in a...
View ArticleBeer to the rescue
I am sure others have noticed this, but on the little turboprop UA Express flys, the EMB-120, I always laugh when I see that the defibrillator is stowed in the same galley compartment as the beer. I'm...
View ArticleFare Lock pricing error
I purchased a 1 week fare lock on an intl BF itinerary for my wife, daughter and lap infant. I didn't realize that the first name and middle initial don't have a space between them and I was concerned...
View ArticleUA Flight Schedules - how far out do they load all flights?
Wasn't quite sure how to word this so apologies if the title is misleading. Hubby and I travel to US each September for our summer vacation. For the last 11 years it's been a Continental (now UA)...
View ArticleUA MP award booking on LH - how long can I hold the reservation?
Hi there, I am looking to book a o/w F award on LH. I see availability, but I do not have the necessary miles yet. I will receive those within the next few days, but I'm afraid availability might...
View ArticleUse United Travel Certificates and Credit Card?
Hi, I am curious if there is any way to redeem United travel certificates and then still put the entire ticket price onto my credit card? So, my situation is that I have some travel certificates from...
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