Originally Posted by MilesMaxamillion
My intention is not to garner sympathy, as all's well that ends well for that journey, but I'm just curious if others on cancelled flights have been able to carry their UA status over for such privileges as checking 3 pieces of baggage on non-star alliance airlines, in spite of being re-routed as a result of a UA cancellation.
I do believe it is very difficult, however I know the opposite is true also. For instance, if an elite from AA is rerouted to UA, his/her status does not get them anything special.