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Mar 17, 2011 | 6:15 am

#198

colonius

Join Date: Jul 2002

Location: Victoria, BC

Programs: UA 1k, AA Exec Plt 2MM, HH Diamond, *wood Gold, disgruntled Amex Ex-Centurion

Posts: 594

Quote:

Originally Posted by drjochen

Hint to to the OP: from my experience, and status on any star alliance carrier will not count absolutely anything on LH. They will do anything for their ffs, but couldn't care less about UAL 1k, for example.

+1

Because of that and some extremely bad experiences on LH in the early nineties, LH has only received less than 0.5% of my business (about 1.8 million miles flown) since then. And whenever I have a feeder flight with them, I have the relevant rules (checked baggage allowance etc) on hand in hard-copy. Just in case...