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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Aug 25, 17, 11:04 am
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ARCHIVE: 2017 "Sticker" / 500-mile & EXP "UDU" Complimentary Upgrade Policy / FAQ
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3,371
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JoeTravel
I see that many of you have had the same...
I see that many of you have had the same situation by reading this thread. United, for example, doesn't charge for a companion upgrade. As American charges, why can't the process get fixed? I...
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Aug 25, 17, 10:54 am
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335
ARCHIVE: 2017 "Sticker" / 500-mile & EXP "UDU" Complimentary Upgrade Policy / FAQ
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JoeTravel
I am traveling with a companion and purchased the...
I am traveling with a companion and purchased the 500 mile upgrades. I tried to check in and as an Executive Platinum, was told I didn't have enough upgrades, hence I had to check in at the airport. ...
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Apr 10, 17, 6:51 pm
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Man pulled off of overbooked flight UA3411 (ORD-SDF) 9 Apr 2017 {Settlement reached}
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JoeTravel
I have seen this type of scene too many times. ...
I have seen this type of scene too many times. People who don't travel that much react and now we can see what happens. I have had to tell people to calm down or the boys in blue would be called on...
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Jul 19, 16, 7:43 pm
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Unpopular Opinion time: Flying AA widebodies on domestic routes is terrible
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JoeTravel
Only 2-3 hours late. That sounded great! This...
Only 2-3 hours late. That sounded great! This flight was 5:hours and 40 minutes late today. It is yet another 767 that had a problem. That type seems to be having many issues this summer.
I...
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Jul 19, 16, 7:27 pm
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65,000 miles or $243?
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2,676
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JoeTravel
In the new system effective August 1, 2016, you...
In the new system effective August 1, 2016, you would need to have spent roughly $6,000.00 to $13,000.00 to have enough miles for the "award". Get rid of the penny a mile thought process. Think of...
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Jun 6, 16, 3:25 pm
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REACTION, DISCUSSION: EQD, status tier, upgrade changes as of 6 Jun 2016
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307,273
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JoeTravel
For years I earned miles by flying, and that...
For years I earned miles by flying, and that worked out nicely. I honestly think this is the beginning of the end. Yes, I have held the airline related credit cards, but recently began paying...
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Jun 6, 16, 2:58 pm
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REACTION, DISCUSSION: EQD, status tier, upgrade changes as of 6 Jun 2016
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307,273
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JoeTravel
It isn't so nerdy of you at all. The flying...
It isn't so nerdy of you at all. The flying public will have to spend $5,000.00 before taxes and some fees in order to earn that "free coach ticket." The total amount is probably closer to...
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Jun 6, 16, 1:21 pm
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2,070
REACTION, DISCUSSION: EQD, status tier, upgrade changes as of 6 Jun 2016
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307,273
Posted By
JoeTravel
They will drive many of us to search for what is...
They will drive many of us to search for what is best for us, not what is best for them and their newly graduated MBAs. This signifies the end of the loyalty game. This craziness took my breath...
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Nov 29, 15, 6:13 pm
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1,313
2015 Let's Eat - Domestic/Canada/Latin America First, Business, & p.s. BusinessFirst
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253,259
Posted By
JoeTravel
I flew IAH - ORD on a 737-900 in F today and the...
I flew IAH - ORD on a 737-900 in F today and the meals served lacked bread/rolls and cookies. Is this part of the new flexibility United is trying to adopt? This is a new one for me.
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Nov 17, 15, 7:55 pm
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AAdvantage Changes for 2016 - DISCUSSION, REACTION & POLL
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112,403
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JoeTravel
The BIG 3 US airlines don't care about those in...
The BIG 3 US airlines don't care about those in the back, no matter who they are. They do care about those in the front and want to make certain they paid for it. The loyalty of yesterday is gone. ...
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Nov 17, 15, 6:10 pm
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1,215
AAdvantage Changes for 2016 - DISCUSSION, REACTION & POLL
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112,403
Posted By
JoeTravel
This award-winning change actually encourages you...
This award-winning change actually encourages you to pay for first or business class and not wait to use a 500 mile upgrade. Those don't count toward your revenue/earning goals. UA and DL don't...
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Nov 17, 15, 5:48 pm
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AAdvantage Changes for 2016 - DISCUSSION, REACTION & POLL
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112,403
Posted By
JoeTravel
Is AA going to mAAtch UA and DL with...
Is AA going to mAAtch UA and DL with complimentary upgrades for all elite members? If not, then this is worse than UA or DL. UA and DL upgrade all elites based on status and fare paid.
For...
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Sep 22, 15, 7:10 pm
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80
2015 aa.com PNR Display / Page - Meal Selection temp. Gone, Detailed Fare Rules moved
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13,198
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JoeTravel
I had to call in the order to reservations. ...
I had to call in the order to reservations. Nobody seemed to know when or if the functionality would be back. My whole take on this is that they are using usairways.com vs. aa.com functionality.
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Sep 22, 15, 6:35 pm
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2015 aa.com PNR Display / Page - Meal Selection temp. Gone, Detailed Fare Rules moved
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13,198
Posted By
JoeTravel
Here is the reply I got from AA Customer...
Here is the reply I got from AA Customer Relations which skips over the facts here.
On behalf of American Airlines and US Airways, thank you for contacting us.
We are excited for the benefits...
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Sep 22, 15, 5:53 pm
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80
2015 aa.com PNR Display / Page - Meal Selection temp. Gone, Detailed Fare Rules moved
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13,198
Posted By
JoeTravel
Pre Ordering Meals
I was told by aa.com support today that one can no longer order first class meals ahead of time. (I had gotten upgraded ahead of time and tried doing this simple task several times.) One needs to...
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Mar 4, 15, 11:38 am
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New Survey re Learning about Travel Choices
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2,484
Posted By
JoeTravel
I got this survey and promptly filled it out with...
I got this survey and promptly filled it out with honesty. I mentioned that I took up the Exec. Plat. status match with AA and am almost finished. Yes, it has been crazy in doing so, but I will...
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Jan 1, 15, 4:37 pm
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63
Did you reach the status you aimed for? and What's up for 2015?
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4,156
Posted By
JoeTravel
For the traveler's sake, too bad too many don't...
For the traveler's sake, too bad too many don't see this from you. A friend asked me about 1K vs. PLAT. I told him that he should save the money and use it to pay for upgrades along with his miles...
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Jan 1, 15, 9:05 am
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63
Did you reach the status you aimed for? and What's up for 2015?
Views:
4,156
Posted By
JoeTravel
I dropped from 1K to Gold and won't worry about...
I dropped from 1K to Gold and won't worry about it ever again. With the new policy coming this year, I am not concerned at all. I am actually glad I gave up on staying loyal. I wish I had done it...
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Jan 1, 15, 8:55 am
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269
End of 2014 PQM Rankings
Views:
19,807
Posted By
JoeTravel
joetravel: 62,983 (92 segments)
joetravel: 62,983 (92 segments)
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Jul 26, 14, 7:47 am
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13
Minimum Connect Time (MCT) at IAH for UA? [35m - 40m, Depending on Terminal Changes]
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7,020
Posted By
JoeTravel
:90 is the airport minimum. UA has exceptions...
:90 is the airport minimum. UA has exceptions that are :35 and :40 minutes depending on whether you are connecting to/from the A or B concourse. If you are going from UA* to UA, good luck with :34...
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Jul 26, 14, 7:38 am
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8
Predicted Gold CPU Rate Post Mileage Plus Changes 2/1/2015?
Views:
1,085
Posted By
JoeTravel
Why not just buy a ticket that includes the...
Why not just buy a ticket that includes the upgrade.....and spend more money on it? Isn't that what the goal of this new system is going to be, especially for UA?
Forum:
United Airlines | MileagePlus
Jul 13, 14, 6:41 pm
Replies:
1,743
Current UA Process for Prioritizing Meal Orders in Premium Cabins [ARCHIVE]
Views:
189,048
Posted By
JoeTravel
UA1476 today 737-900 seated in row 5 This 1K...
UA1476 today 737-900 seated in row 5
This 1K didn't get a choice and was told cereal would be the choice. I asked for something from coach and a first class egg, potato, meat, tomato meal...
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Jul 10, 14, 2:58 pm
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48
UA employee to me .."Your Platinum status means nothing"
Views:
8,292
Posted By
JoeTravel
No problems with this at all. I wish you better...
No problems with this at all. I wish you better travels and success with getting things to change. Therein lies the problem.
Forum:
United Airlines | MileagePlus
Jul 9, 14, 5:45 pm
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48
UA employee to me .."Your Platinum status means nothing"
Views:
8,292
Posted By
JoeTravel
UA and CO flew the 767-200. See the following...
UA and CO flew the 767-200. See the following about the 767-200:
http://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/news/19275-united-airlines-retires-its-last-b767-200
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Jul 9, 14, 5:30 pm
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48
UA employee to me .."Your Platinum status means nothing"
Views:
8,292
Posted By
JoeTravel
Wasn't that Frank Lorenzo's plan, too? History...
Wasn't that Frank Lorenzo's plan, too? History does repeat itself.
Also, didn't UA retire the 767-200 which was used for ps service and didn't CO retire theirs, too?
Better luck next time you...
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