Originally Posted by
Efrem
How do you get half a segment? Take off New Year's Eve, land the next year? In every case I'm aware of, flights are credited to their departure date.
You can get a half segment through a COS bonus (i.e. 1.5xEQS for C class).
Edited to add: I just received an e-mail from UA - I've been matched to 1P status. Just to confirm
EXLEFTSEAT's experience, it's effective immediately, with the 15k UA earn w/in 90 days to maintain it.