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Old Mar 17, 2009 | 2:51 pm
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jhayes_1780
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Originally Posted by Polar Bear
1Ps are nobody at United's point of view. We are not even qualified for red carpet boarding. If United allows free upgrades, there are many GS and 1K waiting for those free seats.

I respectfully disagree. Don't sell yourself short....as a 1P's we get:
  • "PR EXEC" (Pre-seating 1 boarding)
  • 100% bonus on UA/US metal
  • *A Gold (intl lounge access)
  • 99% domestic call center access
  • Pre-reserve exit rows

I feel a night and day difference from the days I was a 2P.
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