Originally Posted by
RandomBaritone
Fair enough, but if this really is just about codeshares, what possible rationale would Lufthansa have for this new policy? I suppose all we can do is speculate, but i can't wrap my head around it.
Why do I, as a *A award traveler, rate an advance seat assignment when a paid customer with a UA flight number doesn't? Surely this is just a temporary technical glitch?
It's similar to LX not allowing F lounge access if you've purchased your LX F ticket as a UA codeshare.
I hope this is a glitch but it feels like the real thing to me.