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Old Feb 24, 2020, 11:49 am
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Originally Posted by tods27
I'm gold and when searching C awards, I'm regularly seeing I and IN availability, so I'm thinking that IN is no longer "high-elite", but rather is simply a different level of dynamic award.
Are you able to book into it?
Originally Posted by jsloan
This has always been the case. Partner flights don't have an IN bucket.
And qualified elite bookings will always default to IN.

I suspect it's fair to say that we don't yet have a completely grasp on how UA is handling award inventory with the introduction of dynamic pricing.
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