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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Jan 24, 18, 10:55 pm
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Do you ever feel like a jerk for saying no to seat change request?
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Nor would I, under any circumstances. At one...
Nor would I, under any circumstances. At one point the younger girl sitting in the middle fell asleep on the tray table, and then we started our descent. I suggested to the older sister that she...
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Jan 24, 18, 1:22 pm
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Do you ever feel like a jerk for saying no to seat change request?
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Agreed to a point, but in this case the children...
Agreed to a point, but in this case the children were well behaved, and as a human I just felt bad for them. Mother abandoned them and they needed help asking for things from the FA, putting tray...
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Jan 23, 18, 10:41 pm
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Do you ever feel like a jerk for saying no to seat change request?
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Reverse!
DEN->ORD this evening (on it now actually). I'm in 15D, colleague in 15C. We board Group 1 and get settled. A woman comes up and her two daughters (maybe 5 and 7, I'm not good with ages not kids...
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Nov 21, 17, 3:46 pm
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Do you ever feel like a jerk for saying no to seat change request?
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sfo2bos
to each their own.
to each their own.
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Nov 21, 17, 11:31 am
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Do you ever feel like a jerk for saying no to seat change request?
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Not sure if this is satirical based on your...
Not sure if this is satirical based on your username, but ouch if you are being serious. Well within your right to say no, but lighten up a little!
I was looking at pictures last night actually,...
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Nov 20, 17, 5:51 pm
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Do you ever feel like a jerk for saying no to seat change request?
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Haha we actually joke about that. It was a bit...
Haha we actually joke about that. It was a bit risky to wait until takeoff! Did not have a plan B.
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Nov 20, 17, 5:31 pm
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Do you ever feel like a jerk for saying no to seat change request?
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101,373
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I do not have a problem saying no, and in the...
I do not have a problem saying no, and in the rare case I ask someone to move, I always make sure to give that person a better deal. No problem if they decline.
There was however one time, last...
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Travel Products
Nov 6, 17, 11:07 am
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backpack with slide-through sleeve? (attach backpack to carry-on)
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Love my Thule for travel, and it has a sleeve to...
Love my Thule for travel, and it has a sleeve to attach to your roller:
https://www.thule.com/en-us/us/backpacks/laptop-backpacks/thule-subterra-backpack-23l-_-3203438
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Luxury Hotels and Travel
Nov 6, 17, 8:18 am
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Best luxury hotel with a cooking school on site or nearby?
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We recently visited Il Bottaccio in Tuscany. It...
We recently visited Il Bottaccio in Tuscany. It was a wonderful stay. Just eight rooms at the property, with a gourmet restaurant.
The property itself is a 17th century olive oil mill. The suite...
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Oct 31, 17, 11:15 am
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Do you take stuff from United Club? or seen others do that?
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People really have issue with grabbing a banana...
People really have issue with grabbing a banana or a pack of crackers on the way out? As a poster said above, as long as you're not lining your pockets with a plastic bag and pilfering the soup,...
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Oct 9, 17, 11:26 am
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UA Same-Day Travel Change (SDC) Fees/Questions (with Wiki) {Archive}
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sfo2bos
SJC-SFO?
Looks like this is a 'maybe' in the wiki, but thought I would ask about recent experience.
Wife and I are flying MXP-CPH-ORD on SAS and then ORD-SJC on United. All single award ticket booked...
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TravelBuzz
Oct 4, 17, 5:27 pm
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Travel attire
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sfo2bos
I picked up some sweats from Mack Weldon. They...
I picked up some sweats from Mack Weldon. They also have some loungers which are a bit dressier. Grabbed one of their tops and some underwear as well.
Combine with a soft Patagonia zip up hoodie...
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Oct 1, 17, 8:28 pm
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[Consolidated] Chance of upgrade clearing on my flight {Archive}
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Got it. Disappointing they publish the...
Got it. Disappointing they publish the possibility of a clearance but seem not to honor that (again, understanding it is a possibility not an obligation) even in extreme situations.
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Oct 1, 17, 8:05 pm
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[Consolidated] Chance of upgrade clearing on my flight {Archive}
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Understand that completely. My point is, this...
Understand that completely. My point is, this seems like a clear cut case where they WOULD clear early. If they're not going to clear early in extreme cases, it seems a useless gesture. Wondering if...
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Oct 1, 17, 7:52 pm
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[Consolidated] Chance of upgrade clearing on my flight {Archive}
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sfo2bos
Quick question. I'm flying SFO-SLC tomorrow on a...
Quick question. I'm flying SFO-SLC tomorrow on a 4:10pm flight. ONE first booked and 11 open. As a gold I was hoping to get the upgrade 48h out. Now <24h and they have not cleared any.
Why would...
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Sep 22, 17, 11:32 am
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Biggest Whopper you've heard from a UA Pilot, Flight Attendant, Gate or Ticket Agent?
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Posted By
sfo2bos
This compounded with a few other delays cancelled...
This compounded with a few other delays cancelled UA 1978 that evening. A couple minutes over on the crew rest time, and we were next in line for takeoff.
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KLM Flying Dutchman
Aug 31, 17, 11:23 am
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Lounge Access/Showers AMS from SFO
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1,100
Posted By
sfo2bos
Ok easy enough, thanks!
Ok easy enough, thanks!
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KLM Flying Dutchman
Aug 31, 17, 11:06 am
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Lounge Access/Showers AMS from SFO
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sfo2bos
Lounge Access/Showers AMS from SFO
I'm flying SFO-AMS, 8 hour layover, and then AMS-LIS, with my wife this coming October. Both legs in business. We would like to shower before heading into the city for lunch. It looks like there is...
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Travel Products
Aug 24, 17, 3:40 pm
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Best Backpack for travel (lightweight)
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sfo2bos
Just bought a Thule Subterra and love it. ...
Just bought a Thule Subterra and love it.
23L, 2 lbs. For electronics I bring a Macbook air, iPad, Kindle (overkill probably), Bose QC35's, and a 20,000mah battery. I can pack some files in the...
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Travel Products
Aug 24, 17, 3:25 pm
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39
Confortable, easy on traveling shoes
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10,819
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sfo2bos
All Birds are great. They actually leased space...
All Birds are great. They actually leased space from us in SF for a while before they moved into the new retail space.
I have a pair of the slip-ons in black, bought them specifically for red...
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TravelBuzz
Aug 22, 17, 4:29 pm
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28
Frequent Flyers, What's a Business/Service you wish existed?
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4,390
Posted By
sfo2bos
This would never, ever work, but I always wish...
This would never, ever work, but I always wish for some sort of 'experienced traveler' lane. Kind of like Pre-check, but with consequences. If you screw up you're out for some time. Forget to take...
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Marriott | Rewards
Aug 15, 17, 10:54 am
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42
Door left open
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5,768
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sfo2bos
Thanks. I was hesitant as I had only second hand...
Thanks. I was hesitant as I had only second hand information, and wanted the whole picture.
apparently the ineffective manager meant there was a problem with THAT door locking, specifically the...
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Marriott | Rewards
Aug 14, 17, 9:44 pm
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42
Door left open
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5,768
Posted By
sfo2bos
She was told this room was ok. I'll name once I...
She was told this room was ok. I'll name once I have more details from the hotel, I think it is premature at the moment. Should be tomorrow once she can talk to someone more competent.
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Marriott | Rewards
Aug 14, 17, 9:24 pm
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42
Door left open
Views:
5,768
Posted By
sfo2bos
From my understanding a general issue with some...
From my understanding a general issue with some subset of locks, it was either 'the locks' or 'some of the locks.' Not my understanding that it was that singular lock. Good question to clarify (and...
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Marriott | Rewards
Aug 14, 17, 9:15 pm
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42
Door left open
Views:
5,768
Posted By
sfo2bos
Door left open
My wife is travelling (I am home) and we are dealing with a situation, I wanted to get some FT advice. This is a new one for us, FWIW we both frequent and experienced travelers.
I'll stick to...
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