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Old Apr 25, 2020 | 8:03 am
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Originally Posted by phkc070408
Now, if the foreign carrier were to go belly up, would UA refund your miles?
UA would re-route you to a different carrier first, assuming the option exists.

I held an AC award with UA nonstop flight ex-AMS (no other carriers involved). After flight cancellation, AC auto rebooked me on LO (+ another airline), LO sent me cancellation emails (UA didn't) almost immediately; AC then re-booked me on LH (+ another airline), and I ended the game playing...
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