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Old Aug 12, 2015, 7:23 pm
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Originally Posted by akirby9
Ticket information as follows (both start with 016, meaning ticketed through United):
IST MUC 4/15/2015 K
MUC BOS 4/15/2015 K
Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, the Lufthansa K fare is not mileage earning. United is not going to budge on this.

Originally Posted by WaxComb
Maybe you should try calling. I've re-read the rules (http://www.united.com/CMS/en-US/mark...spx?ItemId=298), and it seems to imply on 016 it's based on fare paid otherwise it's by fare class and miles. I'd hazard a guess that you should have gotten miles (even if it's a little).
It's in the fine print:
Certain fare classes are ineligible for accrual.
Lufthansa Earnings

Calling won't accomplish anything except pour more salt in the wound.
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