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Old Jul 23, 2019, 6:58 pm
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fumje
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Originally Posted by jsloan
It doesn't look like it's going to be easy to repair, either. The new URL format includes the date, so it was easy enough to change... but UA is now bounds-checking the parameter, so I get redirected to the main flight status input form if I set it too far into the future.

works --> https://www.united.com/en/us/flights...-25/AUS/SFO/UA
redirects --> https://www.united.com/en/us/flights...-26/AUS/SFO/UA

Website's redirect relies on user's date but doesn't give any information if 'out of bounds'.

I think United has 'fixed' us.

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