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...Earlier this month I took some flights on Emirates, booked through my corporate travel department. BOS-DXB, DXB-BLR and then HYD-DXB and DXB-BOS. ..
Only a few EK flights are MP award mile earning
MileagePlus® members traveling on United between Newark (EWR) and Dubai (DXB) can earn miles for connecting flights on Emirates. This is only available on select routes between Dubai (DXB) and Africa, the Middle East, and the South Asian Subcontinent. Connecting flights must also be on the same itinerary as the flight between Newark and Dubai.