United Airlines MileagePlus February Mile Play Fly By March 31, 2022

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

United In 2018, launched a promo called Mile Play, trying to get MileagePlus members to spend and fly more (they have previously had these under different names). They refresh these offers every few months and have launched a new one for February. The Mile Play promotion is tailored to each targeted member based on their […]

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United Airlines Fires Two Flight Attendant Union Reps After They Filed Fake Complaints Against A Colleague

Written by Sebastian Powell @ LoyaltyLobby

United Airlines has fired two of their flight attendants who were also representatives of the Flight Attendant Union after an investigation concluded they had filed fake complaints against another crew member. The flight attendants retaliated against their colleague because he previously reported a senior attendant to the company for violating safety procedures – such action […]

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Airfare of the Day [Business Class] STAR ALLIANCE Chicago to Cape Town from $1,808

Written by Freddo Zabaleta @ LoyaltyLobby

Today’s Airfare of the Day goes to United Airlines / Lufthansa and their business class advance purchase fares for round trip travel departing from Chicago (ORD), United States to Cape Town (CPT), South Africa. Remember to email or message us via Facebook, Twitter or Instagram with your airfare-related questions or discoveries! This fare is being discussed on FlyerTalk […]

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Check Your United MileagePlus Account For Bonus Premier Qualifying Points

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

United Airlines moved from elite qualifying miles, segments and/or dollars to Premier Qualifying Points in 2020 (read more here). Only the cash counts when it comes to status. The airline has deposited to select member accounts; yours truly included a small number of Premier Qualifying Points (PQPs) to start the 2023 requalification race with lowered […]

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Airfare of the Day [Business Class] STAR ALLIANCE Madrid to Chicago from 1,243€

Written by Freddo Zabaleta @ LoyaltyLobby

Today’s Airfare of the Day goes to the Star Alliance transatlantic partners and their midweek 2nd level business class excursion round trip fares between Madrid (MAD), Spain and Chicago (ORD), United States. Remember to email or message us via Facebook, Twitter or Instagram with your airfare-related questions or discoveries! fare: AC/LX/LH/UA PXNCES8W MAD to CHI TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS: no […]

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Airfare of the Day [Business Class] STAR ALLIANCE Barcelona to San Francisco from 1,337€

Written by Freddo Zabaleta @ LoyaltyLobby

Today’s Airfare of the Day goes to United and their 2nd level midweek business class excursion round trip fares between Barcelona (BCN), Spain and San Francisco (SFO), USA, available also on Star Alliance partners. Remember to email or message us via Facebook, Twitter or Instagram with your airfare-related questions or discoveries! fare: UNITED (UA) PXNCES8W BCN TO SFO […]

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Airfare of the Day [Business Class] UNITED Los Angeles to Athens from $2,188

Written by Freddo Zabaleta @ LoyaltyLobby

Today’s Airfare of the Day goes to United Airlines and their business class advance purchase fares for round trip travel departing from Los Angeles (LAX), United States to Athens (ATH), Greece. Remember to email or message us via Facebook, Twitter or Instagram with your airfare-related questions or discoveries! fare: UNITED (UA) PNA76KNC LAX to ATH TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS: no […]

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United Airlines MileagePlus Launches “Miles By The Month” Subscription Service

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

United Airlines has now launched Points.com’s miles subscription service that its promotes under “Miles By The Month”. This service allows MileagePlus members to subscribe for 12 months and receive a set number of miles monthly + bonuses for continuing making the payments at 3, 6, 9, and 12 months You can access this offer on […]

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IHG Rewards United Airlines 1,000 Bonus Miles Through March 31, 2022

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

IHG Rewards has now launched bonus miles offer with United Airlines that it has already had with several other partners. MileagePlus members earn 1,000 bonus miles for a stay of two nights or longer IF they book a specific bonus miles rate and stay by March 31, 2022. You can access this offer on IHG’s […]

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Virgin Australia Partners With United & Drops Delta

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

United Airlines and Virgin Australia made a surprise announcement today that the two airlines would partner from April 2022 and offer reciprocal elite benefits and the ability to earn and redeem miles on each other’s flights. The Australian airline currently has a partnership with Delta Air Lines. It is one of Delta’s few Core Global […]

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Check Your United Account For Status Extension Through January 2023

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

United Airlines appears to have quietly joined most airlines that have decided to extend member tiers for an additional year through January 2023. The airline has not sent out any communication to elite members, despite sending numerous reminders trying to get them to meet lowered qualification criteria over the past couple of months. You can […]

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United Airlines Ditches Hertz for AVIS As Exclusive Rental Car Partner, Limited Benefits Apply

Written by Sebastian Powell @ LoyaltyLobby

The new Exclusive Rental CarPartner of United Airlines are Avis and Budget (both belonging to Avis) and United Mileage Plus has already published the preferential earning rates for new rentals. United Airlines had a longstanding partnership with Hertz which included preferential mileage earning rates and status matches that lasted several years but finally came to […]

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Airfare of the Day [Polaris] UNITED Los Angeles to Sao Paulo from $1,348

Written by Freddo Zabaleta @ LoyaltyLobby

Today’s Airfare of the Day goes to United Airlines and their basic season weekend upsell business class instant purchase fares between Los Angeles (LAX), United States and Sao Paulo (GRU), Brazil. Remember to email or message us via Facebook, Twitter or Instagram with your airfare-related questions or discoveries! This fare is being discussed on FlyerTalk (access here). fare: […]

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United Airlines MileagePlus “Miles By The Month”

Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby

United Airlines with Points.com has decided to launch a miles subscription service that many other non-North America-based airlines already offer, like Avianca, TAP, and Copa, to name a few. MileagePlus members can sign up for a “Miles by a Month” at three different levels that award them miles throughout the year. You can access this […]

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