Originally Posted by
LaserSailor
I think this a great move. No problem with points plans bring used for travel, but they should not contribute to status over those using cash
I disagree with that a bit. I believe UA gets full payment even when using UR points to book a reservation. I just booked one and used 20K points to bring down the cost but my receipt which just showed up on UA.com shows the full price of the ticket and I fully expect to get full PQD for this.