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Old May 24, 2018 | 10:13 am
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StuckinITH
 
Join Date: Nov 2012
Programs: BA Bronze, United 1K, HH Gold, SPG Platinum, Marriott Platinum
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Originally Posted by drewcwsj
A few other thoughts:

- I am trying this experiment with UA for this trip and next trip. I will also book a PDX-DEN work trip in coach to check out E- and upgradeability.

- What is going on with award miles? As a PP my next trip to EC in J which I got a screaming $1,200 deal on only nets me 8,000 award miles. Last year on AS/AA a $1,200 J trip netted me over 25,000 award miles.
Why would you check out E- if with your status match to Platinum you can get E+ seats when you book your ticket?

How much was the base fare of your ticket (fare without taxes and surcharges). As a Platinum you should receive the base fare x 9.
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