Originally Posted by
edcho
I believe that the wife doesn't have Plat status (or possibly any status). Status is provided to the individuals from OP account when he booked the reward ticket (loophole / bug in the system).
Do we know if the same loophole (getting source mileage account status) applies to codeshare flights? I.e., CO ticket for UA metal. Booked UA/UA for my dad, but if it works on codeshares I'll refund and book him CO/UA instead
