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Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Dec 10, 2016, 11:14 am
Replies: 2,096
Views: 197,009
Posted By GretchenJ

My husband flew one leg on ANA (HKG-NRT) on 11/12...

My husband flew one leg on ANA (HKG-NRT) on 11/12 - the rest of the flight was on United, and the ticket was booked on United's website. The mileage for the United legs posted within a couple of...
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Feb 9, 2016, 9:22 pm
Replies: 187
Views: 66,670
Posted By GretchenJ

My husband is a Platinum, who will be taking his...

My husband is a Platinum, who will be taking his first flight of 2016 tomorrow.

"EconomyPlus Enhanced" has appeared on all of his upcoming flights when viewing his reservation on the app, right...
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Dec 29, 2014, 9:39 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 5,927
Posted By GretchenJ

Agreed. We went to London a year and a half ago...

Agreed. We went to London a year and a half ago using UA miles. The taxes out of London are expensive, so we flew into LHR and then took a train to Brussels at the end of our trip and flew home...
Forum: Mileage Run Discussion
Oct 27, 2013, 2:14 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,596
Posted By GretchenJ

There are a few dates (Tue and Wed only)...

There are a few dates (Tue and Wed only) available in Nov/Dec for
DEN-IAH-LGA-IAH-DEN

Same day turn, 4550 miles for $277 (just over 6cpm).

Even 2 of these are not quite enough miles for the...
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Sep 27, 2013, 2:09 pm
Replies: 4,200
Views: 529,068
Posted By GretchenJ

We did a trip to England/Belgium this summer...

We did a trip to England/Belgium this summer (left the US in late July; returned in early August). I had watched saver award availability for months - ended up booking our tickets in February.
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Sep 26, 2013, 5:07 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,505
Posted By GretchenJ

LOL. Gretchen is my *first* name. :)

LOL. Gretchen is my *first* name. :)
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Sep 26, 2013, 3:34 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,505
Posted By GretchenJ

Thanks, boat9781. So it looks like priority is...

Thanks, boat9781. So it looks like priority is the same before and after T-24, except for timing tiebreakers (request date for instrument/purchase date of ticket is the tiebreaker before T-24, while...
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Sep 26, 2013, 2:58 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,505
Posted By GretchenJ

Sorry - I'm confused. :) Are you saying that you...

Sorry - I'm confused. :) Are you saying that you know GRE/D on that flight and that GRE/D is a GS?
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Sep 26, 2013, 2:44 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,505
Posted By GretchenJ

Thanks for the suggestion. I just called - the...

Thanks for the suggestion. I just called - the RPU was transferred and still appears on his record. The agent said she wasn't able to tell if the people ahead of him had instruments or not (?!). ...
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Sep 26, 2013, 1:54 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,505
Posted By GretchenJ

Do RPUs increase upgrade chances within T-24?

I've read a bunch of posts here this morning and have seen conflicting information. Apologies in advance, as I'm sure this is a common question but I just couldn't find a definitive answer.

My...
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Aug 3, 2013, 8:50 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,819
Posted By GretchenJ

We just returned from Europe on a trip booked...

We just returned from Europe on a trip booked with miles. Flew in Economy to London and returned in Business from Brussels. I started looking as soon as flights opened up last summer, but didn't...
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Feb 27, 2013, 4:31 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,202
Posted By GretchenJ

Air Canada has flights from Toronto and Montreal...

Air Canada has flights from Toronto and Montreal to CDG on a 777, so that may be another connection option to investigate ....
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Feb 26, 2013, 6:31 pm
Replies: 953
Views: 99,333
Posted By GretchenJ

Assuming no status, $75 to change cabin type, $75...

Assuming no status, $75 to change cabin type, $75 to change origin or destination city.

Full list of fees here:
http://www.united.com/web/en-US/content/mileageplus/awards/travel/ticketing.aspx
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Feb 25, 2013, 4:30 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,180
Posted By GretchenJ

Looks like there are several options for getting...

Looks like there are several options for getting from DEN to BUF via IAD tomorrow. I would try again with the reservations people, unless you have a need to stop in ORD along the way ....
Forum: Mileage Run Discussion
Feb 25, 2013, 1:50 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,045
Posted By GretchenJ

Picked some random dates and looked at routing...

Picked some random dates and looked at routing rules. This was the list of legal connections from NYC that I saw in the US:
YTO/YOW/YMQ/WAS/PHL/NYC/EWR/DTT/CLT/BOS

The rules also allow...
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Feb 24, 2013, 10:31 am
Replies: 3
Views: 978
Posted By GretchenJ

Assuming you're wanting to get saver awards? ...

Assuming you're wanting to get saver awards?

What is your final US destination? I just booked 4 Bus tickets for our family from BRU-DEN in early August. In our case, getting the tickets from...
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Feb 8, 2013, 7:33 am
Replies: 5
Views: 882
Posted By GretchenJ

Thanks so much - hadn't encountered married...

Thanks so much - hadn't encountered married segments before. Your explanation and the links were very helpful!
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Feb 7, 2013, 7:20 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 882
Posted By GretchenJ

I understand that, but I also thought that all of...

I understand that, but I also thought that all of the component flights had to have availability in the given fare class in order to qualify. DEN-EWR-TLV is a valid routing for the fare. If either...
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Feb 7, 2013, 5:53 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 882
Posted By GretchenJ

Confused about fares/fare buckets

Trying to go from DEN-TLV on 05 Apr 13. Today I found a W fare (cheapest I've seen yet) - fare basis code WKNC11S (per ExpertFlyer).

When I search united.com, two routes are given:...
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Feb 6, 2013, 7:40 pm
Replies: 165
Views: 18,142
Posted By GretchenJ

My husband (Plat) is 2/5 this year. The...

My husband (Plat) is 2/5 this year.

The first cleared at T+1 (yes, plus). DEN-BOS on 1/29 went MX; he was #2 on the list when F originally filled but when the flight was delayed some people in...
Forum: Mileage Run Discussion
Feb 6, 2013, 8:17 am
Replies: 6
Views: 816
Posted By GretchenJ

I agree that Google Flights will be a good...

I agree that Google Flights will be a good starting place when you have specific dates in mind.

Also consider flying from COS instead of DEN. Fares can be lower, and COS often has more generous...
Forum: Mileage Run Discussion
Dec 20, 2012, 1:31 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 909
Posted By GretchenJ

During weekends in January, you can fly to IAD...

During weekends in January, you can fly to IAD via ORD, IAH or DEN for $217 rt ai. The DEN-based mileage is 3836, which is about 5.6cpm. That's not outstanding, but perhaps you could piggyback an...
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Dec 19, 2012, 10:26 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,966
Posted By GretchenJ

Would the PHX-IAH-FRA-BOM BOM-SIN-LAX-PHX...

Would the PHX-IAH-FRA-BOM BOM-SIN-LAX-PHX itinerary be considered RTW?

I'm not seeing the saver availability either - wondering if there are more tricks that I don't know!
Forum: Mileage Run Discussion
Dec 17, 2012, 3:58 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,360
Posted By GretchenJ

I have been watching DEN-ORD fares (just booked a...

I have been watching DEN-ORD fares (just booked a weekend in March with my husband), and the fares for that route have been all over the place. We paid $144 rt when I booked last Wednesday; now the...
Forum: Mileage Run Discussion
Dec 5, 2012, 12:15 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,239
Posted By GretchenJ

AUS-DEN-COS-DEN-AUS on 12/17 for $172. Leave AUS...

AUS-DEN-COS-DEN-AUS on 12/17 for $172. Leave AUS at 9am; return by 7:15pm the same day.


Austin (AUS) to Denver (DEN) - Mon, Dec 17
United 573 Dep: 9:01AM Arr: 10:20AM 2h 19m Airbus A320
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