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Old Mar 16, 2020 | 12:29 pm
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Originally Posted by flyingmike
The only caveat, and this is an experience on UA, I am not sure if DL numbers it’s flights like this, is some flights even with a plane change are a single flight number and count as one segment.


in other words XXX-YYY-ZZZ is a single flight number and therefore is a single segment.

UA and I think US both did this. I’m new to DL so not certain it numbers flights like that.

mike
I believe there is a way to have these segments 'divorced' if you end up in such a situation.
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