# United MileagePlus

38 signals tagged United MileagePlus (program).

## United sells miles at 1.93 cents with 95% bonus to Sept 30

Sep 11 · 1 source · United Airlines, MileagePlus, promotion, airline, loyalty program, promo

United MileagePlus members can buy miles at 1.93 U.S. cents each through September 30, under a 50,000-mile 90-day cap.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/united-mileageplus-buy-miles-sale-offers-up-to-95-bonus-through-september-30-202)

## United will add 10 new destinations in Europe and Asia from March 2027

Aug 31 · 4 sources · United Airlines, MileagePlus, France, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain, route network

United will fly 13 new routes in 2027, with the first flights as early as March 27, including 10 cities it does not currently serve.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/united-adds-10-new-international-cities-and-4-new-routes-starting-march-2027)

## United will fly the A321XLR Dulles to San Diego from Sept. 9, 2026

Aug 28 · 1 source · United Airlines, United MileagePlus, other, airline, loyalty program, other relevant news

United will put 20 Polaris suites on a new Airbus A321XLR from Washington Dulles to San Diego starting Sept. 9, 2026.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/united-a321xlr-debuts-domestically-on-iad-san-sept-9-and-iad-lax-oct-1)

## United withholds most Polaris awards from partner programs

Aug 24 · 1 source · United MileagePlus, airline, loyalty program

One Mile at a Time plans to raise its MileagePlus valuation from 1.1 cents a mile because reasonably priced Polaris space is now largely limited to MileagePlus.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/united-restricts-polaris-award-release-to-mileageplus-members-limits-partner-acc)

## United Premier Gold perks mixed on Virgin Australia in Melbourne

Aug 17 · 1 source · United Airlines, Virgin Australia, MileagePlus, United Premier Gold, Australia, airline, loyalty program

Lounge access and an extra bag mostly worked for United Premier Gold on a Virgin Australia flight from Melbourne, but priority check-in and boarding failed.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/united-premier-gold-elite-benefits-on-virgin-australia-domestic-flights)

## LifeMiles prices Tallinn-Dubai Turkish business at 42,000 miles

Aug 5 · 1 source · Turkish Airlines, Avianca, Avianca LifeMiles, Singapore KrisFlyer, United MileagePlus, Istanbul, Tallinn, airline, loyalty program

A LoyaltyLobby writer booked Turkish Airlines business class from Tallinn to Dubai via Istanbul for 42,000 Avianca LifeMiles plus about $50 in fees on May 10.

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/avianca-lifemiles-award-to-turkish-airlines-business-class-tallinnistanbuldubai)

## United MileagePlus Premier Members: Bid on an Exclusive Archer Aviation Experience From 100K Miles

Aug 4 · 1 source · Archer Aviation, United Airlines, United MileagePlus, promotion, airline, loyalty program, promo

United MileagePlus Premier members can bid for an exclusive Archer Aviation experience using 100,000 miles

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/united-mileageplus-premier-members-bid-on-an-exclusive-archer-aviation-experienc)

## Chase Sapphire Preferred 100,000-Point Welcome Offer Ends July 30

Jul 28 · 3 sources · Air Canada, Air France-KLM, United, United Airlines, Hyatt, World of Hyatt, Aeroplan, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Flying Blue, United MileagePlus

The Chase Sapphire Preferred is offering 100,000 bonus points after spending $5,000 in the first three months. The limited-time offer ends at 3 p.m. ET on Thursday, July 30

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-sapphire-preferred-100-000-point-welcome-bonus-ends-july-30)

## Register to Earn Triple United MileagePlus Miles on IHG Stays Through September 30

Jul 21 · 2 sources · United Airlines, Candlewood Suites, IHG, IHG One Rewards, Staybridge Suites, United MileagePlus, promotion, airline, hotel, loyalty program

United Airlines is offering triple MileagePlus miles on IHG hotel stays for members who register, valid through September 30

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/ihg-one-rewards-offers-triple-united-mileageplus-miles-on-eligible-stays-through)

## United MileagePlus Selling Miles at Up to 45% Discount Through August 20

Jul 15 · 2 sources · United Airlines, United MileagePlus, Chase, promotion, airline, loyalty program, credit card, promo

United MileagePlus is offering up to a 45% discount on purchased miles from July 14 through August 20, 2026. Eligibility varies by member, with best pricing requiring a 30,000-mile minimum purchase

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/united-airlines-buy-miles-up-to-45-discount-through-august-20-2026)

## United MileagePlus: Deleting a Segment in Trips Timeline Now Hides It for Recovery

Jul 4 · 1 source · United Airlines, Trips, United MileagePlus, loyalty program, policy change, airline, award redemption, program change

United MileagePlus members can now recover deleted travel segments in the Trips timeline; the action now hides the segment rather than removing it permanently

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/united-mileageplus-deleting-a-segment-in-trips-timeline-now-hides-it-for-recover)

## Register to Earn Bonus Marriott Points on United Flights, Bonus United Miles on Marriott Stays

Jul 1 · 1 source · United Airlines, Marriott, Marriott Bonvoy, United MileagePlus, promotion, airline, hotel, loyalty program, promo

Marriott and United are offering a cross-earning promotion for elites: register to earn bonus Marriott Bonvoy points on United flights and bonus United MileagePlus miles on Marriott stays

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/register-to-earn-bonus-marriott-points-on-united-flights-bonus-united-miles-on-m)

## How to Earn Airline Miles on Airbnb and Vrbo Bookings

Jun 28 · 1 source · ANA, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue, Qantas, United, United Airlines, ANA Mileage Club

Recurring guide detailing methods to earn airline miles on vacation rentals, including direct partnerships (e.g., Delta, Qantas) and shopping portals for Airbnb and Vrbo

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/how-to-earn-airline-miles-on-airbnb-and-vrbo-bookings)

## JSX Adds Santa Monica to Oakland Route Starting Sept. 14

Jun 27 · 1 source · ATR, JSX, JetBlue, JetBlue Airways, United Airlines, Club JSX, United MileagePlus, Bay Area, Las Vegas, Napa County

Boutique carrier JSX launches up to three daily ATR 42-600 flights from Santa Monica (SMO) to Oakland (OAK) on Sept. 14, 2026, with earning options for United MileagePlus and Club JSX

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/jsx-adds-santa-monica-to-oakland-route-starting-sept-14)

## United MileagePlus Allows Cardholders to Share Enhanced Earning and Discounts with Kids Under 18

Jun 24 · 1 source · United Airlines, United MileagePlus, United credit cards, loyalty program, policy change, airline, credit card, elite status, award redemption, program change

United MileagePlus now lets eligible credit cardholders link up to eight children under 18 to share enhanced mileage earning rates and at least 10% off award flights

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/united-mileageplus-allows-cardholders-to-share-enhanced-earning-and-discounts-wi)

## United Accelerates Free Starlink Wi-Fi Rollout to 1,000 Planes by End of 2026

Jun 23 · 1 source · United Airlines, MileagePlus, loyalty program, policy change, airline, safety & operations, program change

United Airlines has moved up its target for free Starlink Wi-Fi installation to 1,000 aircraft by the end of 2026, beating the previous 2027 estimate. The service is free for MileagePlus members

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/united-accelerates-free-starlink-wi-fi-rollout-to-1-000-planes-by-end-of-2026)

## Chase Sapphire Preferred Welcome Bonus Increases to 100,000 Points

Jun 22 · 5 sources · Air Canada, Air France-KLM, United, United Airlines, World of Hyatt, Chase Ultimate Rewards, United MileagePlus, Chase Sapphire Preferred, Chase Sapphire Reserve, Chase

Chase Sapphire Preferred's welcome bonus has increased to 100,000 points for new cardholders who spend $5,000 in the first three months, a rare 25,000-point jump from the standard offer

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-sapphire-preferred-welcome-bonus-increases-to-100-000-points)

## United MileagePlus Miles Pooling Now Redeemable on Partner Airlines

Jun 14 · 2 sources · Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Lufthansa, United Airlines, MileagePlus, Miles Pooling, United MileagePlus, Canada, loyalty program, policy change

United MileagePlus has removed the restriction that pooled miles could only be redeemed for United-operated flights. Members can now use pooled miles for award travel on over 40 airline partners, including all Star Alliance carriers

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/united-expands-miles-pooling-to-include-partner-airlines)

## United Airlines Behind-the-Scenes Experience Available for 40k Miles

Jun 8 · 1 source · United Airlines, United MileagePlus, United MileagePlus Card, promotion, airline, loyalty program, credit card, award redemption, promo

United Airlines is offering an exclusive behind-the-scenes experience redeemable for 40,000 miles, available to MileagePlus cardholders

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/united-airlines-behind-the-scenes-experience-available-for-40k-miles)

## United Offers 25% Bonus on Hotel Points Transfers Through June 30

Jun 1 · 2 sources · United Airlines, Choice Privileges, Hilton Honors, IHG, IHG One Rewards, Marriott Bonvoy, Shangri-La Circle, World of Hyatt, Wyndham Rewards, United MileagePlus

United MileagePlus is offering a 25% bonus on hotel points transfers through June 30, 2026. Registration is required, and members can earn up to 25,000 bonus miles

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/united-airlines-offers-25-bonus-on-hotel-points-to-miles-conversions-for-june-20)

## Lufthansa Miles & More Aligns Award Fees With Revenue Fares, Charging Up to €1,500 for Redeposits

May 31 · 1 source · American Airlines, Lufthansa, United, United Airlines, American AAdvantage, Lufthansa Miles & More, United MileagePlus, loyalty program, policy change, airline

Lufthansa Miles & More is increasingly aligning its award ticket fee structure with revenue fares, resulting in redeposit fees of up to €1,500 for 'flex' fares, a sharp increase from previous standards

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/lufthansa-miles-more-aligns-award-fees-with-revenue-fares-charging-up-to-1-500-f)

## United MileagePlus 75K Mileage Cap Per Ticket: Analysis and Implications

May 29 · 1 source · American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, American AAdvantage, Delta SkyMiles, United MileagePlus, loyalty program, policy change, airline, elite status

United MileagePlus caps mileage earning at 75,000 per ticket regardless of spend, a rule unchanged since 2015 despite inflation, unlike American and Delta which removed caps

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/united-mileageplus-75k-mileage-cap-per-ticket-analysis-and-implications)

## Flying Blue Paid Status Match Expands to New Regions in May 2026

May 27 · 3 sources · Air Canada, Air China, Air France, Air France-KLM, American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Southern, EVA Air, Emirates

Air France-KLM's paid status match to Flying Blue Silver, Gold, and Platinum has expanded to include Argentina, Brazil, Chile, China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, with eligibility based on elite status from over two dozen partner airlines

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/air-france-klm-flying-blue-paid-status-match-expands-to-argentina-chile-brazil-d)

## JetBlue and United Launch Reciprocal Elite Benefits Under Blue Sky Alliance

May 19 · 4 sources · JetBlue, United, United Airlines, Blue Sky, JetBlue TrueBlue, MileagePlus, TrueBlue, United MileagePlus, policy change, airline

JetBlue and United Airlines have activated reciprocal elite benefits for their TrueBlue and MileagePlus members, including priority boarding, free checked bags, and preferred seating on partner networks

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/jetblue-and-united-launch-reciprocal-elite-benefits-under-blue-sky-alliance)

## Choice Privileges Removes Alaska Airlines and United Airlines as Partners

May 13 · 1 source · Alaska Airlines, Qantas, United Airlines, Choice Hotels, Choice Privileges, Hilton Honors, Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan, United MileagePlus, loyalty program, policy change

Choice Privileges has ended its partnership with Alaska Airlines and United Airlines, effective May 12, 2026. Members can no longer earn or convert points to these programs

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/choice-privileges-removes-alaska-airlines-and-united-airlines-as-partners)

## United Airlines Buy Miles Sale: Up to 50% Discount or 100% Bonus Through June 24, 2026

May 13 · 1 source · United Airlines, United MileagePlus, promotion, airline, loyalty program, promo

United Airlines is offering a Buy Miles sale valid through June 24, 2026, providing discounts up to 50% or bonuses up to 100%. The offer caps purchases at 50,000 miles per 90-day period and 200,000 annually

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/united-airlines-buy-miles-sale-up-to-50-discount-or-100-bonus-through-june-24-20)

## Chase Offers 10,000 United Miles for Adding an Authorized User

May 11 · 1 source · United Airlines, MileagePlus, United Credit Card, Chase, promotion, airline, loyalty program, credit card, award redemption, promo

Chase is offering targeted United credit cardholders 10,000 MileagePlus miles for adding one authorized user. The offer ends June 30, 2026, with no spending or registration required

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/chase-offers-10-000-united-miles-for-adding-an-authorized-user)

## Marriott Launches Two New Co-Branded Credit Cards in Brazil with Bradesco

May 3 · 1 source · United Airlines, Marriott, Marriott Bonvoy, United MileagePlus, Bradesco Horizon Visa Infinite, Bradesco Marriott Bonvoy Visa Infinite, Bradesco, Brazil, credit card, airline

Marriott and Bradesco have launched two new credit cards in Brazil: the Bradesco Horizon Visa Infinite (earning United miles and Marriott points) and the Bradesco Marriott Bonvoy Visa Infinite (pure Marriott earning)

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/two-marriott-cobranded-credit-cards-now-available-in-brazil)

## Chase Offers 30% Bonus on Transfers to Wyndham Rewards Through March 31

Apr 30 · 3 sources · United Airlines, Wyndham Rewards, Chase Ultimate Rewards, United MileagePlus, Capital One, Chase, Citi, Canada, US, transfer bonus

Chase Ultimate Rewards is offering a 30% bonus when transferring points to Wyndham Rewards. The offer runs from March 5 through March 31, 2026, with unlimited transfers allowed

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/wyndham-rewards-buy-points-promotion-up-to-100-bonus-through-may-1-2026)

## United Airlines Buy Miles Promo Extended Through May 4, 2026

Apr 28 · 1 source · United Airlines, United MileagePlus, promotion, airline, loyalty program, promo

United Airlines has extended its Buy Miles promotion through May 4, 2026, offering up to 50% off. The purchase limit is now capped at 50,000 miles per 90-day period

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/united-airlines-buy-miles-promotion-extended-through-may-4-2026)

## United Airlines Quietly Rolls Out Free Wi-Fi on Non-Starlink Aircraft

Apr 17 · 1 source · United Airlines, MileagePlus, T-Mobile, policy change, airline, loyalty program, credit card, elite status, service policy change

United Airlines is reportedly offering free Wi-Fi across its fleet, including on planes with Viasat and Panasonic systems, without an official announcement

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/united-airlines-quietly-rolls-out-free-wi-fi-across-fleet-including-non-starlink)

## United Launches 'Basic' Polaris Business Class with Major Restrictions

Apr 13 · 1 source · United Airlines, MileagePlus, Polaris, United Club, United Polaris Lounge, loyalty program, policy change, airline, lounge, program change

United has introduced tiered 'Basic' Polaris fares in select markets, restricting seat selection, lounge access (no Polaris Lounge), and status qualification metrics compared to standard business class

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/united-launches-basic-polaris-business-class-fares-with-major-restrictions)

## JetBlue TrueBlue Adds Carrier Surcharges on United Award Tickets

Apr 10 · 1 source · JetBlue, United, United Airlines, JetBlue TrueBlue, United MileagePlus, International, loyalty program, policy change, airline, award redemption

JetBlue TrueBlue has begun adding carrier-imposed surcharges to award tickets flown on United, primarily affecting international routes. A one-way economy award from Newark to London now costs an additional ~$260 in fees

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/jetblue-adds-surcharges-on-united-international-award-tickets)

## United Airlines Buy Miles Sale: Up to 50% Discount Through April 30, 2026

Apr 8 · 1 source · United Airlines, MileagePlus, promotion, airline, loyalty program, award redemption, promo

United Airlines is offering MileagePlus members a Buy Miles sale with up to 50% discount through April 30, 2026. The price is 1.88 cents per mile, with a 50,000-mile cap per 90-day period

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/united-airlines-buy-miles-promotion-up-to-50-discount-through-april-30-2026)

## United Business Card Welcome Offer: Up to 110K Bonus Miles + 2,000 PQPs

Apr 3 · 2 sources · United, United Airlines, Amex Membership Rewards, MileagePlus, American Express Business Gold Card, United Business Card, American Express, Chase, credit card, airline

The United Business Card now offers up to 110,000 MileagePlus bonus miles and 2,000 Premier Qualifying Points after spending $5,000 in the first 3 months, plus 10,000 extra miles for adding an authorized user

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/amex-business-platinum-card-welcome-offer-is-now-as-high-as-300k-bonus-points)

## United Airlines Mile Play Promo Ends June 9, 2026

Apr 3 · 1 source · United Airlines, United Express, MileagePlus, promotion, airline, loyalty program, award redemption, promo

United Airlines has launched a new Mile Play promotion for MileagePlus members, offering targeted bonus miles for booking and completing a qualifying flight. The offer requires registration and completion of travel by June 9, 2026

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/united-airlines-launches-new-mile-play-promotion-valid-through-june-9-2026)

## United MileagePlus Changes Make Program All About Credit Cards

Apr 2 · 1 source · United Airlines, United MileagePlus, United Club Card, loyalty program, policy change, airline, credit card, elite status, promotion, program change

Effective April 2, 2026, United ties higher MileagePlus earn rates to co-branded credit card ownership and restricts basic economy earning for non-elites

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/united-mileageplus-changes-earning-rates-and-basic-economy-rules-effective-april)

## United Unveils 41-Seat CRJ-450 with First Class and Starlink Wi-Fi

Mar 25 · 1 source · United Airlines, MileagePlus, loyalty program, policy change, airline, program change

United Airlines is rebranding the CRJ-200 as the CRJ-450, introducing a 41-seat configuration with 7 first-class seats, larger overhead bins, and free Starlink Wi-Fi for MileagePlus members

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/united-unveils-41-seat-crj-450s-with-first-class-closets-and-starlink-wi-fi)

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