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Old Jan 15, 2014, 2:08 am
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Originally Posted by ryder1650
I need to fly SFO-TPE and would like to purchase the ticket through UA if possible for PQDs. Is there a way to get the same or close fare that EVA.com is showing and purchase through UA? I tried using the trick to book award travel and then select purchase itinerary, but the fare was over $3000 when EVA has the same fare for $1100.
Because SHARES books you on full Y.

I understand what you are trying to achieve. But I don't think there is a way to do it.

Beside - I doubt that, assuming no PQD is involved, that BR ticket is FFP-eligible.

Originally Posted by Col Ronson
Be advised you'll be charged the $25 ticketing fee.
So far every person responded to this thread is at least Platinum. So no fee
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