Originally Posted by
hita45
Somewhat related to this thread, if I booked a ticket on United.com how can I earn Aeroplan miles rather than MileagePlus?
Just put your Aeroplan freq flyer number in the UA reservation. Easy peasy. Will need to be an eligible fare booking class (~bucket).
https://www.aircanada.com/ca/en/aco/...html#/airlines
Class of service Eligible booking classes Aeroplan points & SQM
(% of miles flown)
Business J, C, D, Z, P 150%
Premium Economy O, A 125%
R 100%
Economy Y, B 125%
M, E, U, H 100%
Q, V, W 75%
S, T, L 50%
K, G 25%
Basic Economy ¥ N 25%
Booking classes not listed in the chart above are not eligible for accumulation.
*For travel completed June 30, 2021 or earlier, the following booking classes earn rules are applicable:
R - 125%; Q, V, W - 100%; K, G, N - 50%
¥ Miles flown in Basic Economy booking class N on all eligible United flights do not count as Status Qualifying Miles for Aeroplan Elite Status.