Originally Posted by
flyinjer
Hmm, interesting. That means you can double-dip top-tier status on UA and LH Group. If you use Pass Plus on UA, you get Global Services automatically. They allow you to fly on LH with the funds you invest. So if you fly enough LH Group, you can land HON Circle as well! This would get you excellent service in the US via Global Services and excellent service in Europe via HON Circle.
www.united.com/passplus
I am not sure that it will work, as I assume one has to use the UA Milage Plus account number to book on Pass Plus. If this is the case you cannot receive milage on LH M&M the same time.