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Old Jul 21, 2011 | 6:51 am
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Originally Posted by UAAAPeter
The through flight number for SFO-BKK via NRT used to give one segment and the nonstop mileage accrual (to my irritation - though it was little less than the actual via NRT).

Recently I went PDX-SFO-ORD on one flight number. To my amazement and pleasure I got miles for the two segments.

So I am at a loss on this issue.
Because even on a 'direct' flight UA now awards mileage based upon individual segments.
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