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Earn United Status in 2024

ByPoints and Postcards January 9, 2024March 31, 2025

As Chicagoans, we frequently fly out of O’Hare, which means United status is something we look at in order to receive the best experience on our flights. This post outlines the requirements to achieve United status in 2024. 2024 Status Requirements United Airlines announced the status requirements for 2024 would be the same as 2023….

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Do you know about this United Airlines trick?

ByPoints and Postcards July 13, 2023April 10, 2025

The United Excursionist Perk allows MileagePlus members to add a one-way flight for no additional cost and / or miles to a multi-city itinerary. The itinerary must start and end in the same region, and the free one-way cannot be in that same region. What does that mean? The free leg cannot be used during…