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Old Dec 2, 2017, 8:10 pm
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hoshattack
 
Join Date: Jun 2017
Location: SEA
Programs: UA Gold, DL GM, AS; Marriott and SPG Gold, Hyatt
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Originally Posted by Kacee
Huh? You can't have a single ticket on more than one carrier's stock.

UA is happy to sell the complete itinerary on 016 stock. It just costs more than ticketing through LH because the inventory for CDG-FRA is different native flight number vs. codeshare (S on the UA codeshare vs. K on the native LH flight).
Whoops, you're definitely right. I was just thinking of a way to potentially avoid the codeshare issue though it would involve separate tickets. All this nonsense of worrying about ticketing stock is really becoming a big downside of mileage plus and UA.
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