FlyerTalk Forums - View Single Post - 2009 MP Changes - UA Restores 500 Mile Min for Elites and New Award Redemption Rules

Nov 3, 2008 | 8:36 pm

#273

Polar Bear

Join Date: Jul 2002

Location: Melting Ice @ North

Programs: Oz Diamond,

Posts: 261

Quote:

Originally Posted by hh1

If I can sit in C with a Y ticket, by using a few miles and copay why would I buy C? just to get a seat assignment before boarding?

My feeling is
"lower fare tickets"+"less upgrade miles" + "co-pay" >= "Y/B/M/H ticket price" +"current upgrade miles".

Polar Bear