Originally Posted by kv99
I think you'll be charged eventually... it sometimes takes a week for UA charges to show up on my statement. If you're not charged, congrats. Makes you wish you'd book a ticket to SYD or something!
I do believe that I will get charged eventually. As I pointed out on my post above United did not even make an authorization for the amount.
In my case these three tickets were el cheapo domestic runs for next week to get the full points on the United's west coast promo.