Originally Posted by
abcx
Do they usually take 2 days to ticket a flight on UA? Been 28 hours and counting now, though they do say it could take up to 48 hours, which is bizarre and I don't think it's ever taken them this long before. Regular Y domestic flight in the US.
I believe it depends on how far in the future the flight is, but once the payment goes thru, there is a sign that they guarantee travel. For those tickets that I bought for same day flights they would usually be issued instantly.