Originally Posted by
TomMM
I want to book an INTL flight A-B-C-D but I found that if I book B-C-D a J ticket is a third the price and I can book OW A-B for $100. Would this be skirting any of UA's ticketing rules? I've read posts about things like this but they appear to apply to nested tickets or other situations.
Not really, if you leave sufficient gap between the journey and are able to claim luggage at B and recheck it for the onward journey.