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Old Sep 23, 2008 | 2:16 pm
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Originally Posted by mahasamatman
You are incorrect. UA (and I believe the entire Star Alliance) only goes by the operator of the flight - the flight number has no bearing whatsoever on mileage earning (except for the special Air China exception). Perhaps you're thinking of one of the other alliances?
Right. For *A it is (mostly) the metal that matters. For OW it is (mostly) the marketing airline that matters.
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