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Forum: Trusted Travelers
Mar 11, 2025, 7:10 pm
Replies: 112
Views: 69,686
Posted By Italian_Kayaker

Secondary inspection with Global Entry

I have a Greencard. I have used Global Entry for about 20 international trips over the last 4 years, never any issue.

Then, last week, I returned to the US, and I had to undergo secondary...
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Oct 1, 2024, 7:55 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 1,375
Posted By Italian_Kayaker

Award flights on Avianca earn PQF?!

Just used my MP miles for an award flight on Avianca. Terrible airline, but I was surprised to see that I earned a PQF. Award flights on partner airlines are not supposed to earn PQF. Is Avianca...
Forum: Accor | ALL (Accor Live Limitless)
Feb 17, 2024, 5:58 pm
Replies: 547
Views: 237,490
Posted By Italian_Kayaker

Noise from property renovations

Just received a "Pre-Arrival Update", stating:

"Property Renovations. ... Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise will be undergoing renovations on the property grounds ... until Summer 2024 ... the...
Forum: LATAM | LATAM Pass
Jan 16, 2024, 8:16 pm
Replies: 128
Views: 33,119
Posted By Italian_Kayaker

New LATAM Black member. After 4 flights on LATAM...

New LATAM Black member. After 4 flights on LATAM and 2 on Delta, I can say that all the published benefits are recognized seamlessly. Things to note:

1. You will not get access to Delta Comfort...
Forum: LATAM | LATAM Pass
Dec 16, 2023, 4:26 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 14,765
Posted By Italian_Kayaker

Good news: messaged LATAM on X, and they were...

Good news: messaged LATAM on X, and they were able to submit the upgrade request, even though the website does not allow it.

Bad news: just checked the upgrade list and (possibly because of the...
Forum: LATAM | LATAM Pass
Dec 15, 2023, 6:47 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 14,765
Posted By Italian_Kayaker

Upgrading on LATAM when ticket issued by another airline

Trying to upgrade using coupons on a flight segment marketed & operated by LATAM. But the ticket was issued by Delta (first segment is on Delta). So, website does not allow me to request upgrade...
Forum: Alaska Airlines | Atmos Rewards
Dec 13, 2023, 4:24 pm
Replies: 202
Views: 60,842
Posted By Italian_Kayaker

Eliminating EQS: back to the future... Makes...

Eliminating EQS: back to the future... Makes much more sense for an airline like Alaska, with a very limited network, than for AA / DL / UA.

E.g., for several years I had MVP 75K purely from my...
Forum: Accor | ALL (Accor Live Limitless)
Dec 10, 2023, 5:45 pm
Replies: 547
Views: 237,490
Posted By Italian_Kayaker

ACTUALLY CALLING THEM FREED UP A ROOM, SO PROBLEM...

ACTUALLY CALLING THEM FREED UP A ROOM, SO PROBLEM SOLVED!!

[Great suggestions! I had looked at the Roam website, which states that "Short trip travel between the Lake Louise Village and Lake...
Forum: Accor | ALL (Accor Live Limitless)
Dec 10, 2023, 4:46 pm
Replies: 547
Views: 237,490
Posted By Italian_Kayaker

About transportation in Lake Louise... I will be...

About transportation in Lake Louise... I will be spending one night in the village, and then moving to the Chateau for 8 days (no availability at the Chateau for the first night). What's the best...
Forum: LATAM | LATAM Pass
Dec 10, 2023, 4:11 am
Replies: 128
Views: 33,119
Posted By Italian_Kayaker

Just matched from United Platinum to LATAM Black....

Just matched from United Platinum to LATAM Black. Received confirmation that the match had been approved after 3 hours. My status was updated on the LATAM Web page after 36 hours. Impressive...
Forum: Accor | ALL (Accor Live Limitless)
Dec 9, 2023, 8:19 pm
Replies: 547
Views: 237,490
Posted By Italian_Kayaker

Heading back for the first time since pre-COVID...

Heading back for the first time since pre-COVID days... Particularly after the renovations, any significant differences between a King room and a Mountain View King room? Beyond, obviously, the...
Forum: Diners Club | Club Rewards
Sep 19, 2023, 8:39 am
Replies: 69
Views: 41,234
Posted By Italian_Kayaker

It was at American Tap Room. Bill came to less...

It was at American Tap Room. Bill came to less than $28. Once I had a QR code I could show them, it was all covered, except for the tip.
Forum: Diners Club | Club Rewards
Sep 1, 2023, 1:05 pm
Replies: 69
Views: 41,234
Posted By Italian_Kayaker

At DCA today, the physical Diners card was not...

At DCA today, the physical Diners card was not accepted. They wanted the QR code. Had to set up my PP account.
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Jul 29, 2023, 12:55 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,577
Posted By Italian_Kayaker

Special Meals (catering error?)

Anything wrong with this picture ;) ?

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.flyertalk.com-vbulletin/2000x1316/2023_07_27_iad_fco_meal_ua_2_1cfdbe70d273941a5bde6429b8405a0360821cd6.jpg
Forum: Avianca | LifeMiles and Amigo
Apr 24, 2023, 8:09 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 3,088
Posted By Italian_Kayaker

DOT Complaints Work...

Well, I filed a credit-card chargeback, which AVIANCA tried to resist.

Then I filed a DOT complaint. Immediately after the DOT forwarded the complaint to the airline, AVIANCA changed its mind and...
Forum: Avianca | LifeMiles and Amigo
Feb 7, 2023, 4:11 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 3,088
Posted By Italian_Kayaker

<...> just received an email from AVIANCA letting...

<...> just received an email from AVIANCA letting me know that, on United award tickets for flights on AVIANCA (indeed, on all tickets not purchased on the AVIANCA website), they do not allow...
Forum: Avianca | LifeMiles and Amigo
Jan 9, 2023, 6:04 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 3,088
Posted By Italian_Kayaker

Beware: Even if you pay for bags online, you may have to pay for them at the counter!

Just flew Avianca UIO - SAL - WAS. I had paid for my second bag online ($65). When I got to the counter, I was told there was no record of the payment in the system, and I would have to pay again,...
Forum: Avianca | LifeMiles and Amigo
Nov 27, 2022, 4:18 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 4,092
Posted By Italian_Kayaker

LifeMiles Status Match

Anyone know the right email to ask about a LifeMiles status match?
Forum: Alaska Airlines | Atmos Rewards
Sep 3, 2022, 10:38 am
Replies: 7
Views: 852
Posted By Italian_Kayaker

Elite flying AA: Baggage Allowance & Online Check-in

MVP Gold flying AA. Just tried online check-in. The system allowed me to select Main Cabin Extra seats without any payment. But it asked me to pay to check bags, i.e., it did not recognize my...
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Aug 27, 2022, 4:35 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,783
Posted By Italian_Kayaker

UA 3032, FCO - IAD, August 29: Completely empty?

United just added an extra nonstop on the FCO - IAD route on August 29: UA 3032, depart 3 pm, arrive 6.55 pm. Looking at the seat map, it seems completely empty. But the ticket fares are on the...
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Aug 25, 2022, 12:00 pm
Replies: 1,915
Views: 47,606
Posted By Italian_Kayaker

International Round-Trip Award Flight: Changing Return Date within 30 Days of Flight

If I book an international round-trip award flight from the US to abroad, and want to change the return date from abroad to the US within 30 days of the scheduled return, is there a change fee?

As...
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Aug 21, 2022, 2:25 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 5,923
Posted By Italian_Kayaker

OP here. Agent #6 whom I tried was able to...

OP here. Agent #6 whom I tried was able to correct the problem...
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Aug 20, 2022, 12:04 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 5,923
Posted By Italian_Kayaker

[I know MP can post transactions in a very...

[I know MP can post transactions in a very strange way. Are you saying you have a 60,000 withdrawal, a 60,000 deposit, a 90,000 withdrawal, and now a 60,000 withdrawal?]

Exactly. -60K, +60K, -...
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Aug 20, 2022, 11:48 am
Replies: 39
Views: 5,923
Posted By Italian_Kayaker

Thanks. Yes, the outbound J was 60K. I knew I...

Thanks. Yes, the outbound J was 60K. I knew I would have issues when, just before boarding, I received a message saying "Your upgrade has cleared", even though the ticket was already in J so there...
Forum: United Airlines | MileagePlus
Aug 20, 2022, 11:27 am
Replies: 39
Views: 5,923
Posted By Italian_Kayaker

NEVER change award flights using the app...

Yes, should have known better...

I had booked a roundtrip economy ticket for a total of 60,000 miles (30,000 each way).

Decided to use the app to upgrade the outbound to J for a total of 90,000...
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