Originally Posted by
Karl-MDW
I still cannot believe that after the merger, my Continental frequent flyer number became my Mileage Plus number (replacing my revered 0084 -xxx-xxx number).
The point here, however, is that my old Continental number came from my original Eastern Airlines account!! Eastern lives on!
Same here!

(Well, actually, it was shortly before the merger, when I switched from US to CO. It didn’t work at first. But then I remembered that our area code had changed. So, I tried again with my EA # and my old area code with my parents’ current phone #, and voila!).