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Old Oct 26, 2022 | 6:58 am
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Originally Posted by WineCountryUA
Seems pretty simple, you get a bag fee waiver for the primary card holder (and companion) if the card is use in purchasing the ticket. How much simpler can you make that?
This simple:

Originally Posted by Schnit
AA gives you a free bag just for holding a card, regardless of how you pay. That avoids any confusion/fear with the 90 day period
One can redeem partner miles on UA/book with other travel agencies and still get free bags. But pushing people to book directly with UA benefits them so I guess this makes sense from UA's point of view. I believe DL is also like AA and so I'm surprised UA has not matched on this matter.
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