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Old Apr 5, 2016 | 6:38 pm
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Originally Posted by aCavalierInCoach
Speaking just for myself, I don't have a lot of trust in UA and if I'm going to need to apply for missing credit (admittedly, think this is once in the past 12 months, though it was on a non-complex itin that shouldn't have been any issue) I want to do it right after the flight. I'm probably going to be on another plane in a couple of days and would like to put the past behind me!
Except you can't do that anyway. For UA operated flights, you need to wait 5 days to submit a missing mileage request.
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