Originally Posted by
linsj
Business class DEN-HNL last month. No IFE. No overhead light, so I couldn't read, which I was planning to do. Only beef for lunch, which I can't eat. Too wide awake to sleep. Ironically, I did SDC from ORD-HNL because first was booked full and business was wide open on this flight, so I got immediate upgrade.
Received 12,500 miles compensation. (I'm gold.) I was hoping for a voucher.
You can ask UA for a Voucher instead of the 12.5 K miles. They will probably offer $300 if you craft a nice letter why the Voucher would be a better ft for you than Miles.. Cant hurt to try..