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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Jan 26, 20, 3:53 pm
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Anyone know what happened with DUB-EWR 24 January
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actonma
I think EU261 only applies to United on flights...
I think EU261 only applies to United on flights departing Europe, so United still has EU261 compensation issues to deal with. I arrived a little more than 4 hours late and have written them to ask...
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Jan 24, 20, 2:36 am
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Anyone know what happened with DUB-EWR 24 January
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Anyone know what happened with DUB-EWR 24 January
Anyone know what happened with DUB-EWR on 24 January?
The Friday (Jan 24) UA22 (DUB-EWR) canceled Thursday morning “caused by an out of service airplane” but I see that the Thursday night UA23...
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Feb 28, 19, 9:44 pm
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Polaris Pajamas -- Experiences, How to Request, Changing Logistics, ....
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actonma
No pajamas today on HKG-EWR. Flight attendant...
No pajamas today on HKG-EWR. Flight attendant said there were non on her inbound from ORD. Twitter support directed me to contact Global Services when I asked if I had missed the announcement of...
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Qatar Airways | Privilege Club
Nov 3, 17, 2:40 pm
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DOH-BOS — airport hotel or hotel in the city
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actonma
Great experience
Stayed at the Airport Hotel last night - room was surprising comfortable and much nicer than the rooms at the Transit Hotel in Singapore.
Got to gate about 6:00, just as the gate security opened....
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Qatar Airways | Privilege Club
Oct 25, 17, 5:43 pm
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DOH-BOS — airport hotel or hotel in the city
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DOH-BOS — airport hotel or hotel in the city
I arrive in DOH from KWI next Thursday at 4:55 and depart the next morning for BOS at 7:35am. I have a reservation at the Marriott but with the next security for US flights wondering if I’m better...
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Practical Travel Safety and Security Issues
Apr 30, 17, 4:17 pm
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New TSA Screening - Food & Electronics Bigger than Cellphones out of Bags
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actonma
As the went through my bad I could hear the TSA...
As the went through my bad I could hear the TSA rep telling people they needed to,remove iPads and Kindles. I'm sure the said this while I was in line too but I just tune them out...
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Practical Travel Safety and Security Issues
Apr 23, 17, 8:23 pm
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New TSA Screening - Food & Electronics Bigger than Cellphones out of Bags
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actonma
TSA BOS-Terminal E: Must remove iPad, Kindle
Flew out of BOS this morning and after having my backpack pulled aside was told new policy "at several airports, and to be policy everywhere soon" (to extent TSA agent knows anything...) is that...
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Hilton | Hilton Honors
Jun 4, 16, 12:09 pm
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No recognition of Diamond status in "lottery" for rooms
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4,256
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actonma
Thanks for the feedback. IMHO there is a lot...
Thanks for the feedback.
IMHO there is a lot of space between "48 hour guaranteed availability" and "no recognition of status" 11 months in advance for Hilton to recognize member loyalty.
...
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Hilton | Hilton Honors
Jun 2, 16, 8:49 pm
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No recognition of Diamond status in "lottery" for rooms
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actonma
No recognition of Diamond status in "lottery" for rooms
I'm wanting to make a reservation at the Hilton Garden Inn in Ithaca NY for a graduation weekend May 2017. All reservations are being managed by the hotel directly, not central reservations, and...
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
May 26, 16, 1:12 am
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PROMOTION [targeted] - Extra RDMs for additional spend [May 25-Nov 30, 2016]
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actonma
I got for 234,000 -- currently sitting at about...
I got for 234,000 -- currently sitting at about 140,000 EQM (significant majority on Star Alliance, not United) and abut $36K spend....
$12,500 = 47,000
$15,500 = 70,000
$21,500 = 117,000
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Hilton | Hilton Honors
Mar 23, 16, 12:31 pm
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Compensation for missed laundry service
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actonma
Compensation for missed laundry service
Last Friday at a Hilton in Europe I called down to the front desk that I had laundry but it was still sitting on the floor in my room when I got back at 10PM. And I had a flight at noon the next day...
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TravelBuzz
Jan 3, 16, 2:26 pm
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Best books about the airline industry
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actonma
Best books about the airline industry
Totally different than those listed here but "Bush Pilot with a Briefcase," the story of what became CPAir in Canada, is a very entertaining read.
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Practical Travel Safety and Security Issues
Dec 4, 15, 4:33 pm
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How early can one go through security @ PHL
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actonma
How early can one go through security @ PHL
I have a 7 AM flight out of PHL but my colleague is flying out international the night before. I have PreCheck but he doesn't -- will my boarding pass let me go through security to have dinner with...
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DiningBuzz
Nov 15, 15, 12:29 pm
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Starbucks Rewards in other countries?
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17,779
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actonma
Starbucks Rewards in other countries?
How competitive were the FX rates?
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Jul 23, 15, 4:12 pm
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Consolidated "United Club Access Questions" Thread [ARCHIVE]
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153,491
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actonma
If the flight is international she is entitled to...
If the flight is international she is entitled to use the club but if the flight is domestic she is not...
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Checkpoints and Borders Policy Debate
Jul 20, 15, 2:06 pm
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Travelers allowed to bypass TSA Security at Boston Logan Airport?
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8,497
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actonma
Reply from TSA
I just received a reply from the Customer Support and Quality Improvement Manager - U.S. Department of Homeland Security Transportation Security Administration
Thank you for your question and...
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Checkpoints and Borders Policy Debate
Jul 19, 15, 12:26 pm
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Travelers allowed to bypass TSA Security at Boston Logan Airport?
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actonma
Travelers allowed to bypass TSA Security at Boston Logan Airport?
I arrived at Boston Logan Airport Terminal B Friday evening (July 17) at approximately 7:00 PM on United Airlines and as I was walking towards the exit I saw New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and...
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Avis | Preferred and Budget | Fastbreak
Jul 14, 14, 11:37 am
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Any recent experience in DUB, Dublin?
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1,481
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actonma
Where is the Dublin City Center location...
I'm picking up a car Friday morning but Google Maps doesn't have the address that shows on my reservation. Anyone know where it is?
35-39 Old Kilmainham Rd, Dublin-(D3B)
There's a Hilton on...
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Credit Card Programs
Jul 13, 14, 3:39 pm
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Chip and Signature failures
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17,644
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actonma
Chip and Signature failures
The "Fresh" market at Grand Canal in Dublin doesn't accept Chip and Sign. And ticket machines for the DART train (mistakenly) indicate you have exceeded your daily limit.
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Jun 16, 14, 5:58 pm
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First survey in months!
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1,723
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actonma
First survey in months!
I consistently get then when things go well but not when they don't. Coincidence?
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
May 17, 14, 8:24 am
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Copa instant upgrades on H,M fares and above
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3,169
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actonma
Copa instant upgrades on H,M fares and above
Flight went to C5/i5 on Wednesday and I thought about using a RPU but instead used the online chat to verify my 1K status was showing in my record. They said it was bit upgrade didn't clear. Should...
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
May 12, 14, 7:03 pm
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Copa instant upgrades on H,M fares and above
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3,169
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actonma
CPU's on Copa for United 1K
Booked on Copa BOS-PTY this Saturday on an S fare but I just got an email offering me a buy-up to Business. Called Copa and they said I needed a HBM fare for CPU upgrade and that I should make a bid...
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Jul 10, 13, 9:54 am
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Poll: Which Business Class Seat do your prefer: PMUA, or PMCO?
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17,768
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actonma
PMCO (PMUA window seat upstairs on 747 is...
PMCO
(PMUA window seat upstairs on 747 is great too....)
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Apr 30, 13, 7:04 pm
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15
Is it reasonable request a refund if mileage credit is denied?
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1,659
Posted By
actonma
I threatened this in the past (D fare on...
I threatened this in the past (D fare on Lufthansa) and was successful in getting credit. Anything is better than no miles/no money...
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Jan 21, 13, 2:14 am
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2
Need Help Using Miles
Views:
573
Posted By
actonma
I believe LAX-NAN is a Air Pacific code-share,...
I believe LAX-NAN is a Air Pacific code-share, not NZ metal, and thus not eligible for award travel.
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