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Aug 10, 2023, 2:03 pm
Replies: 1,467
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Posted By UAalltheway

Am I inferring correctly that E+ seats in row 45...

Am I inferring correctly that E+ seats in row 45 (A/B/C or J/K/L) are superior to row 30? (Wiki says avoid 30 at all costs, so somehow 45 is better even though both are first-row exit row?)
Aug 10, 2023, 2:01 pm
Replies: 406
Views: 116,010
Posted By UAalltheway

Upfare still possible after waitlisting upgrade via change flight?

I would like to waitlist a Polaris upgrade but am also waiting for a decent cash upgrade price (I have expertflyer alerts set for lower fare buckets). I understand that typically after waitlisting an...
Jul 19, 2023, 11:31 am
Replies: 6,539
Views: 635,783
Posted By UAalltheway

Upgrade Strategy: Miles vs Cash

Looking for some advice on miles vs cash upgrade strategy:

Booking a RT from SFO-ORD-FCO, return FCO-IAD-SFO in economy this fall. I'm open to using either miles or as cash to upgrade to Polaris...
Apr 22, 2023, 12:40 pm
Replies: 1,432
Views: 762,884
Posted By UAalltheway

What’s the current status of domestic F sparkling...

What’s the current status of domestic F sparkling wine? Is it good and do we know the label? I’m assuming it’s not the same as the soapy PDB sparkling wine (hopefully).
Mar 24, 2023, 2:54 pm
Replies: 393
Views: 400,620
Posted By UAalltheway

Seems like folks have an issue with no overhead...

Seems like folks have an issue with no overhead storage on 7D/7E.. I try to be among last on the plane so how is this handled? Any chance to put it in F cabin rather than who knows how far back in Y?...
Mar 15, 2023, 11:36 am
Replies: 133
Views: 87,343
Posted By UAalltheway

Have folks had any luck recently getting the...

Have folks had any luck recently getting the post-booking online upgrade offers refunded upon cancelling or changing an itinerary? From the posts above it seems this may have been happening in the...
Dec 17, 2022, 10:37 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,077
Posted By UAalltheway

Premier area at SFO is always fast in my...

Premier area at SFO is always fast in my experience, I would not waste my time battling the economy bag drop area with holiday newbie flyers
Nov 19, 2022, 2:24 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 1,682
Posted By UAalltheway

Very excited that a daily 777 with Polaris seats...

Very excited that a daily 777 with Polaris seats will be operating SFO-MCO-SFO over the Christmas holiday period instead of the usual 737s.
Sep 27, 2022, 5:55 pm
Replies: 2,011
Views: 249,060
Posted By UAalltheway

Are they? Outside of Polaris, the domestic fleet...

Are they? Outside of Polaris, the domestic fleet seems lightyears behind DL in terms of pax comfort with things like technology, IFE, etc. Yes they made a flash out of United next, but it hasn't...
Sep 27, 2022, 5:35 pm
Replies: 75
Views: 11,161
Posted By UAalltheway

Welp, the Polaris lounge food has been on the...

Welp, the Polaris lounge food has been on the decline anyway, but more importantly... is the Polaris bar at full service now or is it (per UC report above) some combo of station managers / gate...
Sep 25, 2022, 3:30 pm
Replies: 2,011
Views: 249,060
Posted By UAalltheway

I may be biased by my opinion that people in the...

I may be biased by my opinion that people in the bay area are awesome, but I have still found SFO-based crews to be consistently excellent!
Sep 11, 2022, 3:14 pm
Replies: 115
Views: 100,515
Posted By UAalltheway

I've never needed an adapter on any UA flight.

I've never needed an adapter on any UA flight.
Sep 10, 2022, 2:02 pm
Replies: 2,162
Views: 74,700
Posted By UAalltheway

Award travel can drop to very low levels very...

Award travel can drop to very low levels very close to departure time (12-72 h out), so keep checking on a daily basis.. you can cancel and immediately rebook if same route, or you can change to a...
Aug 27, 2022, 9:28 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,796
Posted By UAalltheway

I assume it must have come back to the gate for a...

I assume it must have come back to the gate for a while but Flightaware tracks it as one continuous segment?
Aug 24, 2022, 7:14 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,899
Posted By UAalltheway

Just be aware that using this strategy, if you...

Just be aware that using this strategy, if you have a voluntary flight change you will technically forfeit the $850 upgrade fee altogether. Not sure if in practice folks have been successful in...
Aug 21, 2022, 8:19 pm
Replies: 569
Views: 150,896
Posted By UAalltheway

After you go through passport control you collect...

After you go through passport control you collect your luggage to clear customs and at that point you are outside of security. To go back through the security, you'll need an onward boarding pass....
Aug 21, 2022, 7:15 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 16,783
Posted By UAalltheway

I have an award booked SFO-FRA-BRU-BCN with...

I have an award booked SFO-FRA-BRU-BCN with FRA-BRU-BCN on LH/SN, and a 1 h 10 minute connection in FRA coming off the UA flight... If the SFO-FRA flight arrives on time, but let's say there is a...
Aug 15, 2022, 8:53 am
Replies: 26
Views: 16,783
Posted By UAalltheway

I currently have an award booked for September...

I currently have an award booked for September SFO-FRA-BRU-BCN in UA Polaris, but with FRA-BRU-BCN in economy (X). There are direct FRA-BCN flights but currently no availability. My plan A is to...
Aug 13, 2022, 2:30 pm
Replies: 856
Views: 564,813
Posted By UAalltheway

Based on some pics I've seen, is my observation...

Based on some pics I've seen, is my observation correct that the original 737-900 MAX (no PTVs) has just the half divider at row 7 (meaning row 7 D/E/F can place bags under the F seats and have extra...
Mar 26, 2022, 11:54 am
Replies: 2,162
Views: 74,700
Posted By UAalltheway

Are mileage upgrades now dynamic as well? I...

Are mileage upgrades now dynamic as well? I thought domestic mileage upgrades were generally flat rate at the rate of 15k ... Now I see options for 20k SFO-OGG, and 22.5k on the return OGG-SFO (both...
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Mar 6, 2022, 8:10 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,445
Posted By UAalltheway

I'll be on the boat next Saturday in case @OP has...

I'll be on the boat next Saturday in case @OP has made the right choice for their March getaway!
Mar 5, 2022, 11:30 am
Replies: 830
Views: 153,952
Posted By UAalltheway

Interesting, all the SFO-HNL flights I was...

Interesting, all the SFO-HNL flights I was looking at on the HD 772's in March-April-May just a couple of days ago have been mostly switched to 777-300ERs, with the HD 772 not reappearing on the...
Mar 4, 2022, 10:31 am
Replies: 418
Views: 78,122
Posted By UAalltheway

Per the story above, it sounds like if you do the...

Per the story above, it sounds like if you do the online chat, you can go to a shorter line as you've already been doc-checked you just need to pickup the wristband, whereas there's likely a longer...
Mar 3, 2022, 6:48 pm
Replies: 2,011
Views: 249,060
Posted By UAalltheway

I'm with you on this, more comfortable seat +...

I'm with you on this, more comfortable seat + flowing drinks and I'm a happy camper. Now, if we could just upgrade the domestic F wine glass to an actual adult sized glass (a la Polaris style), I...
Mar 3, 2022, 6:41 pm
Replies: 830
Views: 153,952
Posted By UAalltheway

Yikes! It indeed appears the HD 772 reappears on...

Yikes! It indeed appears the HD 772 reappears on the SFO-HNL schedules in April.. The good news is that looking through July (picking random Fridays) it seems it's a mix of 2-3x HD 772's, and 1x...
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