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Old Nov 19, 2018 | 10:34 am
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Originally Posted by jsloan
I would not count on this as a strategy, as there's no guarantee that you can add segments in this manner. UA has cut down quite a bit on their flexibility. Also, OP doesn't yet have Gold, so there would likely be a $75 charge per SDC.

Best just to book BUF-IAD-EWR-IAD-BUF for $274 if the one-way is $137.
Good point -- I forgot that SDC incurs a fee below Gold. If you plan for 4 and aren't able to add legs you'll still be happy with the results.
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