Join Date: Dec 2003
Location: Benicia, California, USA
Programs: AA PLT,AS,UA PLAT,PP,J6,FB,EY,LH,SQ,HH Gld,Hyatt Disc,Marriott Plat,IHG Plat
Posts: 11,021
US might have a slightly better FF program, but UA (warts and all) is a much better airline than US, which is the bottom of the barrel. Plus, if it matters, once you get status on US you'll have access to E+ seating. I'd go with UA.