FlyerTalk Forums - View Single Post - Why is a codeshare cheaper than UA metal? Any minuses?
Thread: Why is a codeshare cheaper than UA metal? Any minuses?
View Single Post
Old Sep 28, 2012 | 4:46 pm
  #63  
SkiAdcock
A FlyerTalk Posting Legend
20 Countries Visited
3M
Conversation Starter
20 Years on Site
 
Join Date: Aug 2002
Programs: UALifetimePremierGold, Marriott LifetimeTitanium
Posts: 73,967
Originally Posted by FlyingNut724
Yes - booked the US flight. Given that it is US Metal, I wasn't thinking the code share would be upgradeable.
Yeah, that would be my take too. But I learned something from this thread (from the links posted upthread). I didn't realize that as long as the flight was on UA metal, even if booked as a codeshare, that it counted towards BIS/MM status. Learn something every day.

Cheers.
SkiAdcock is offline