United Slashes 2021 Elite Status Requirements

Still catching up on the news I missed last week while on a cross-country RV trip with 5 DDF members... Last October, United killed the...

[Update: Tickets Now On Sale!] United Will Return To JFK!

Update: United is now selling tickets from JFK to Los Angeles and San Francisco for flights starting on 2/1/21! They will fly from JFK to...

Amtrak And United Break Up: Goodbye To ZFV

Continental and Amtrak were natural partners in Newark, with Amtrak providing feed from locations like Philadelphia. United inherited that codeshare relationship from Continental. As part...

Check To See If You’re Targeted For Bonus Miles For Flying United

Click here and enter your United MileagePlus number to see if you’re targeted for bonus miles for flying United. I'm targeted for 7 bonus miles...

[Update: Flight Dates Extended!] COVID Route Wars: United Strikes Back With New Nonstop Service Between Florida And LaGuardia, Boston, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, And More!

Update: United is now selling tickets on these routes through April 5, 12, or end of scheduling as indicated below! That's excellent news for...

Check To See If You Are Targeted For A Chase United Card Spend Bonus!

Related posts: Earn 60,000 Bonus Miles For Spending $3,000 On The Chase United Explorer Consumer Card Limited Time Offer: Earn 100,000 Miles On The...

Based On A DansDeals Reader Request, United Changes Time Of Post-Yom Kippur Flight To Tel Aviv

DansDeals reader Miriam W. wanted to fly to Tel Aviv after Yom Kippur ended on 9/28. In Newark, the day of atonement runs from...

Earn 5 Miles Per Dollar Funded With United TravelBank! Plus: Airline Fee Credit

United is offering 5 miles per dollar that you fund to your TravelBank through 9/23. In other words, if you fund your United TravelBank account...

Check To See If You’re Targeted For Bonus Miles For Flying United

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While El Al Idles, United Launches Chicago-Tel Aviv Service; Airlines Smell Blood In The Skies

El Al operations have been suspended since March 27th. That will come back to haunt them. Delta and United have been gobbling up market share in...

United Teases Several New Routes: Newark To Maui Looks Strong, But What Else Is United Hiding?

United put out this video, teasing new routes that will be announced tomorrow at 11AM ET. They say there are more than 30 clues...

United: Fly Nonstop Between Baltimore And Los Angeles For $48 Or 3.2K Chase Points Each Way

Disclaimer: The health of DansDeals readers is this website’s paramount concern. For your sake and the sake of those around you, consider staying at...

WOW! United Eliminates Domestic Change Fees For Good, Plus Free Cancellation On All Awards With 30 Days Notice!

United announced that they will eliminate change fees on all domestic flights for good! Previously there was a $200 change fee for domestic paid...

No, United Hasn’t Cancelled The Electronic Travel Certificate Refund, They Have Just *Simplified* How To Get It

United has had one of the best voluntary change policies during the COVID-19 pandemic. They allow you to choose between receiving a future flight credit...

[Update: Matched By JetBlue And Now With Venn Diagram] AA, Southwest, And United Remove Medical Exemptions, Will Require Masks For Everyone 2 Or Older

Update, 8/5: Effective on 8/10,  JetBlue will eliminate medical exemptions for wearing airline masks and require everyone 2 and older to wear a mask. That...

Ends Today! Add Funds To Your United TravelBank And Get A 10% Bonus, Works For AMEX Airline Fee Credit; TravelBank Funding Will Be Back...

Update, 8/5: The 10% bonus promotion ends today! Update, 8/4: As noted in this post, United TravelBank funding is being reimbursed as an airline fee credit!...

United: Fly Nonstop Between Chicago, San Francisco, Or Washington DC To/From Tel Aviv From $691 Or 44.9K Hybrid Points Round-Trip, Plus Free Changes!

Disclaimer #1: The health of DansDeals readers is this website’s paramount concern. For your sake and the sake of those around you, consider staying at...

Check To See If You Are Targeted For A Chase United Card Spend Bonus!

Check To See If You Are Targeted For A Chase United Card Spend Bonus! Enter your United credit card info and MileagePlus number in the...

Check To See If You’re Targeted For 3x, 5x, Or 7x Bonus Miles Per Dollar Spent When You Fly United!

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Wide Open United Business Saver Award Space Nonstop Between The US And Tel Aviv With Free Cancellations!

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United Is Now Selling Seats Nonstop From Chicago To Tel Aviv, While El Al Raises The White Flag; Plus, Scheduling Explained

A few days ago I wrote about the launch of United's newest nonstop route to Tel Aviv, from their hometown of Chicago. United will start...

Reader Question: How Do I Use Chase Ultimate Rewards Points And Get United Card Benefits?

Update: Yitz points out in the comments that alternatively to the options listed below, you can pay for a seat selection at the time...

Finally! United Will Launch Nonstop Service Between Chicago And Tel Aviv!

This has been a long time coming! United just announced that starting in early September they will fly 3 times weekly between Chciago and Tel...

United Stops Pretending That They’re Promoting Social Distancing On Their Flights

When United first announced social distancing measures onboard they said they would block middle seats in coach and every other seat in first class....

[Updated] Delta’s 777 Retirement Means That They’ll Operate A South African Triangle Route, Will United Match Or Beat That?

Update: The final nonstop flight from Johannesburg to Atlanta will operate on October 24th. After that, the flight will operate on the A350 as...

United’s Creative MileagePlus Accounting Gets Them A $5 Billion Loan, It Also Gives Us A Fun Insiders Look Into Their Program

United mortgaged their MileagePlus program for a $5 billion loan. American recently did the same thing for AAdvantage for a $5.8 billion loan. Those transactions...

Let’s Rewind: Chatting With United At KWFE NYC About Their New Kosher Meals And Wines

Related post: United Adding New Kosher Food And Wine To Tel Aviv Flights And Newark Polaris Lounge, Plus Kosher Snacks In NYC United Clubs Dan's...

Under DOT Pressure, United Returns To Pre-Pandemic Refund Policy For Flight Changes

United has been desperately trying to avoid handing out refunds during the COVID-19 pandemic. Before the pandemic, United would provide refunds if they changed your...

Ends Soon! Earn 100,000 Miles On The United Club Infinite Card! Club Membership, 2 Free Checked Bags Worldwide, And 4 Miles Per Dollar Spent!

Update: This card no longer offer a signup bonus, but the $525 annual fee is now waived for the first year. Earn 100,000 Bonus Miles...

Redeem United Miles At A Value Of 1.5 Cents Each To Pay Your United Card’s Annual Fee, But Call Chase First About COVID-19 Offers!

United offers the ability to use miles to pay for a Club Membership, airfare, or the annual fee on a United credit card. The value...

United Adds The Ability To View Electronic Travel Certificates In Your Account!

Related post: Should You Take A Future Flight Credit Or Electronic Travel Certificate For Cancelling A United Flight? In an era when other airlines gave...

With Wide Open United Award Space Into 2021, Turkish Airlines’ Dirt Cheap Star Alliance Awards Are More Valuable Than Ever!

United's award space on many international routes is unprecedented. Just take a look at Newark to Tel Aviv this fall/winter/spring:   Same story for Tel Aviv to...

[Update: Cancellation Deadline Extended!] Should You Take A Future Flight Credit Or Electronic Travel Certificate For Cancelling A United Flight?

Update: United has extended the deadline to cancel flights that were booked before 3/3 for travel from 7/1-12/31. You now have until 8/31 to...

The Next Shoe Drops: Here Is United’s Newly Devalued Unpublished Award Chart #UnitedUnfriendly

United devalued their elite program and killed their partner award charts yesterday. But they really want to make sure they have no loyal members to...

United Removes Partner Airline Award Charts, Scott Kirby’s United Is Desperately Trying To Get Rid Of Loyalists #UnitedUnfriendly

United took a $5 billion taxpayer bailout earlier this month. Today they devalued their elite status program and per Zach Griff, they also removed their...

United Doubles Down And Devalues Their Confusing Elite Status Program Just 4 Months After It Launched

Update: United has clarified to me that the PQP limit is per flight segment and not per flight purchased, which means this devaluation is...

United Extends Ticket Validity To 2 Years, Ends 1 Year Wait For Refunds; Tel Aviv Flight Changes Mean You Can Now Get A Refund!

Typically airline tickets must be used within 12 months of when they're issued. United announced that tickets purchased between 5/1/19-3/31/20 are valid for...

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