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Old May 28, 2025 | 2:52 pm
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Originally Posted by osxunf
How would I find the blackout dates for May 2026? I'm wondering if my strategy for a flight late May 2026 and return early June 2026 from ICN is worth betting on, or if I should consider other routes, but unsure how to make the blackout dates pull.
Originally Posted by cfischer
I would be more worried about whether there is any booking possible in July of this year given the integration with KE. You are certainly too early to book anything now and I'd wait to see what this looks like 2 months from now
Originally Posted by Kacee
The word is OZ will exit *A later this year. I expect we'll see UA shut off awards pretty soon, just as it did with SK.
Nothing will be officially announced until June, when KE has to provide the new frequent flier program guidelines to the government. But there's zero chance OZ will be in *A in July 2026. I'm not sure what happened with SK bookings made before their exit.
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