Originally Posted by guschwa
I purchased 2 fully paid round trip tickets for my son on Continental Air under my One Pass member number. When I asked Continental (after completed trip) for my miles credit, they told me only tickets puchased in my own name will accumulate miles credit.
Is that correct?
Yes, and as far as I know, it's standard procedure for all airlines not to give credit to someone for the flight activity of another person.
The CO-specific rule (which can be found
here) says the following:
Only you may accrue mileage in your account.
Mike