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Old Feb 11, 2013 | 11:32 am
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Originally Posted by jroff1
Even though codeshare flights are technically not eligible, I believe the general experience has been that US preferred's receive all of their US benefits while traveling on US metal, even when booked as a UA codeshare.
Datapoint: just got my confirmation from US for a UA ticketed/UA codeshare flight number on US metal.

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So, it appears they may have closed this loophole.
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