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Old May 8, 2022 | 3:48 pm
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jrquad
 
Join Date: Nov 2020
Programs: United
Posts: 181
Originally Posted by WineCountryUA
ETC expiration is book by, travel can be later. FFC expiration is start travel by. So a longer period of usefulness for ETCs

no differences, changes become effective FFCs
I much prefer to save the ETC as they are great for upgrading a fare basis as long as there is enough credit on the ETC. In the old days ETC did not work outside of united metal, but now that they do I much prefer them for the fare basis update as I shared.
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