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Dec 23, 2020, 11:16 am

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jsloan

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Originally Posted by cfischer

you are all set then. Should not be an issue at all. Might run into challenges if the outbound is delayed when you check a bag, but that's the only situation I can see where things could get complicated.

Actually, checking a bag from UA to UA can be quite complicated if the second flight happens to be full. This thread should have details -- basically, plan to get to the airport early and be prepared to ask them to call the help desk.

Quote:

Originally Posted by Mwenenzi

Combining reservations is not the same as interlining bags.
FT thread--->UA Bag Interlining If Separate Tix with *A Partners (YES) & Non *A Partners (NO)

UA to UA is online, not interline, but you're right that it's different from combining the reservations. This message has already been moved to the correct thread.

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