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Old Jan 12, 2019, 7:10 pm
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FlyingHighlander
 
Join Date: Dec 2009
Location: USA
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Originally Posted by Toller
I bought a ticket with mileage and paid the fee with a non-united card.

If I get a United Card now, can I get a free checked bag?
Don't think so, but want to check with the experts.
No. You need to pay for the flight with the card to qualify for a free checked bag.
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