Originally Posted by
Boraxo
Interesting and useful - I happy to save $$$$ by flying UA codeshare on LH. Do UA codeshares earn UA miles (based on fare) or UA RDM based on distance (like LH flights)? Presumably EQM would be the same.
Codeshare is irrelevant.
If it's booked on a 016 ticket, you'll get earnings based on fare. If it's booked on a non-016 ticket, you'll get earnings based on distance if the flight is operated by LH.