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The TSA PreCheck Information Thread
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uncle wiggily
Update
UAL sent me their code. I went to IdentoGO in Fort Lauderdale. Unfriendly agent said they only accept $85 payment. Would not even look at code. I then went to MIA. Closed. I then spent an hour on the...
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Mar 23, 21, 4:06 pm
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UAL offer, need phone number for Exclusives.mileageplus.com
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UAL offer, need phone number for Exclusives.mileageplus.com
UAL and Visa cc offer food products, i.e., cooking classes by well-known chefs, in return for UAL miles. I gave these as gifts just before Covid and they went over well. The algorithm, however,...
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Trusted Travelers
Feb 22, 21, 8:28 am
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The TSA PreCheck Information Thread
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TSA PreCheck renewal
10 years ago, I deducted 11,000 UAL points, went to the airport, was interviewed and received TSA Precheck privileges. A great opportunity. Easy.
Today, TSA informs me that I need to renew and UAL...
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Hyatt | World of Hyatt
Feb 21, 21, 4:55 pm
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5th night free
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5th night free
Marriott and Hilton members who use their points get a bonus of the 5th night free. Five nights for the price of four. Hyatt does not. I’m surprised as it seems that they would offer this deal to...
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Lufthansa, Austrian, Swiss, Brussels, LOT and Other Partners | Miles & More
Dec 9, 20, 4:16 pm
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Luggage charge FRA-BER
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uncle wiggily
Perfect. Thank you.
Perfect.
Thank you.
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Lufthansa, Austrian, Swiss, Brussels, LOT and Other Partners | Miles & More
Dec 9, 20, 1:49 pm
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Luggage charge FRA-BER
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uncle wiggily
Luggage charge FRA-BER
I am UAL elite. I plan on buying a UAL Miles Coach ticket from FRA-BER. Will I have to pay to check in one piece of luggage? If so, how much is it? Any advice?
Thank you.
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Other Middle Eastern and African Airlines
Nov 26, 20, 7:11 am
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AT (Royal Air Maroc) question
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AT (Royal Air Maroc) question
I plan on using my AA miles to fly Business class from Paris to JFK via Casablanca.
AT 761 flies from ORY to CMN.
AT 779 flies from CDG to CMN.
AT 200 flies from CMN to JFK.
My preference is 779...
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Africa
Nov 17, 20, 8:40 am
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ADD / Addis Ababa Bole International Airport - Connections, Facilities, Layovers
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uncle wiggily
2019 experience
I flew ET Business from Paris (CDG) to ADD where I transited to Kilimanjaro (JRO) on ET with a 4 hour layover. Flight was delayed 2 hours. Had to go through 2 inspections, escalators not functioning....
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Germany
Nov 16, 20, 1:12 pm
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Checking luggage at FRA during layover
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645
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uncle wiggily
My plans in detail
I'm planning on flying the UAL Dreamliner from EWR to FRA. Check into Airport hotel, shower, nap and train to Heidelberg for the afternoon/evening. Fly LF A320 to BER the next day. Last time I was in...
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Germany
Nov 15, 20, 3:29 am
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Checking luggage at FRA during layover
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uncle wiggily
I live half the year in Miami and the other half...
I live half the year in Miami and the other half in NYC. Due to Covid-19, I did not return to NYC last May so I am still in Miami and, hopefully, will return to NYC in May, 2021. I'm hoping the...
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Germany
Nov 13, 20, 5:15 am
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Checking luggage at FRA during layover
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uncle wiggily
Perfect. I'll take the train. Thank you.
Perfect. I'll take the train. Thank you.
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Germany
Nov 12, 20, 5:09 pm
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Checking luggage at FRA during layover
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uncle wiggily
New York (JFK)
New York (JFK)
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Germany
Nov 12, 20, 11:12 am
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Checking luggage at FRA during layover
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Checking luggage at FRA during layover
I will transit FRA, arriving morning, on my way to Berlin, departing evening. I would like to check my carry-on small luggage so I can do a day-trip to Heidelberg. Flying in and out on Lufthansa....
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Hertz | Gold Plus Rewards
May 24, 20, 2:35 pm
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Consolidated "Hertz Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy on May 22, 2020" Thread
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uncle wiggily
Thrifty
I rented for years from Thrifty and accumulated thousands of points which are only good for rentals.No answer when I call Blue Chip. As stated frequently, Hertz owns Thrifty. Will my points lose all...
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Apr 17, 20, 6:02 pm
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MIA/FLL to YHZ??
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uncle wiggily
In my long life of scholarship and study, I have...
In my long life of scholarship and study, I have walked many times from the MIA rental car station to the AA First Class check-in section and never, never, never arrived in less than 20 minutes. By...
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Africa
Feb 29, 20, 8:28 am
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Visa for South Africa requirements
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uncle wiggily
Visa for South Africa requirements
Two friends bought web-based non-refundable Business Class tickets JFK/CPT/JFK. JFK Ticket agent refused BP as one of them had only one visa page in his passport. South Africa requires two (2) unused...
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Dec 22, 19, 9:38 pm
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ARCHIVE: 737 MAX (7M8) grounded until TBA. What to do if scheduled to fly on one?
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uncle wiggily
Only 737 MAX flights in May from MIA to LGA (May 2020)
A week ago, I booked a flight on a 737-800 on May 2 from Miami to LaGuardia. Yesterday, I looked at My Flights and saw that the flight was changed to a later one on a 737MAX. On the phone, the agent...
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Nov 29, 19, 4:54 pm
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Business Extra "Audit"
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uncle wiggily
Business Extra "Audit"
I tried unsuccessfully to post this in the Business Extra thread. Moderator, please switch me.
We recently received a communication that our account was being audited. Has this happened to anyone...
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Jul 14, 19, 3:13 pm
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Planes not on the website
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uncle wiggily
I was the last person to board (it was the usual...
I was the last person to board (it was the usual chaos)and did not have a chance to glance at the exterior. Alas.
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Jul 14, 19, 3:10 pm
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Planes not on the website
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uncle wiggily
The FA announced that it was an E70 which was my...
The FA announced that it was an E70 which was my first clue. I asked her why there were no MCE seats but she did not know the answer. Either way, it was a great flight.
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Jul 14, 19, 12:01 pm
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Planes not on the website
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uncle wiggily
Thank you for the information. I'm incredibly...
Thank you for the information.
I'm incredibly lazy and did not have the patience to read 200+ posts. Next time!
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Jul 14, 19, 11:53 am
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Planes not on the website
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2,911
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uncle wiggily
Yes, but it was an Embraer 175, not a E190. ...
Yes, but it was an Embraer 175, not a E190.
Wonderful flight but confusing.
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Jul 14, 19, 11:49 am
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Planes not on the website
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uncle wiggily
Oops! :o
Oops! :o
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Jul 14, 19, 10:32 am
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Planes not on the website
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2,911
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uncle wiggily
Planes not on the website
Last Thursday, I stood by for an earlier flight on the Shuttle from LGA to DCA. I was scheduled to fly on an Embraer ERJ-175 @ 10 a.m. and got an earlier ERJ-175 @ 9 a.m. However, the 10 a.m. plane,...
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Jun 15, 19, 7:54 am
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281
Dynamic AAdvantage Award / Drastically High Pricing (master thread)
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73,487
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uncle wiggily
Miles discrepancy
I am planning open-jaw flights (NYC-SEA/SFO-NYC) burning miles. AA's Multi-city site says each leg is 12,500 miles which is what I would expect. However, if I price them as two one-way tickets, AA...
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