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Old Feb 2, 2019, 10:53 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 JVPhoto
Was a 1K for a few years and Plat last year so I haven't kept up to date on the minutiae of benefits. Anyways, is it still that 1Ks can cancel award flights and get all miles re-deposited for $0? I have plenty of miles in the bank and I haven't done it for at least 2 years but I used to book a new award flight (LH J/F) and then cancel my existing award flight (UA J) in the event that it changes carriers because I feel it's just easier and cleaner that once I know 100% I have a new award that's ticketed I feel safe cxl my previous ticket.


(I thought there was a 1K benefits thread but searching I couldn't come up with anything so feel free to move Mods.)
Yes, this is a benefit. I did use it last year when I found a better flight. Booked the better flight then cancelled the previous one.
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