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Cut off point for Lufthansa rewards ticket via United
« on: April 02, 2014, 09:01:13 AM »
Does anyone know if I can book a united rewards flight leaving today with Lufthansa points?

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Re: Cut off point for Lufthansa rewards ticket via United
« Reply #1 on: April 02, 2014, 09:01:29 AM »
Does anyone know if I can book a united rewards flight leaving today with Lufthansa points?

I believe so.
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Re: Cut off point for Lufthansa rewards ticket via United
« Reply #2 on: April 02, 2014, 09:06:21 AM »

Does anyone know if I can book a united rewards flight leaving today with Lufthansa points?

Why not? Ive booked a flight yesterday about 6 hrs before departure. Went perfect.
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Re: Cut off point for Lufthansa rewards ticket via United
« Reply #3 on: April 02, 2014, 09:08:04 AM »
Why not? Ive booked a flight yesterday about 6 hrs before departure. Went perfect.
Any tips. I have been on the phone waiting to speak to someone for 20 minutes already and I would like to catch a flight leaving in 2 hours

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Re: Cut off point for Lufthansa rewards ticket via United
« Reply #4 on: April 02, 2014, 09:10:46 AM »
Does anyone know if I can book a united rewards flight leaving today with Lufthansa points?
Yes you can.

Though UA in excellent in showing phantom LH availability.
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Re: Cut off point for Lufthansa rewards ticket via United
« Reply #5 on: April 02, 2014, 09:31:43 AM »
Any tips. I have been on the phone waiting to speak to someone for 20 minutes already and I would like to catch a flight leaving in 2 hours

Ya start driving to the airport.

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Cut off point for Lufthansa rewards ticket via United
« Reply #6 on: April 02, 2014, 09:33:00 AM »
Also, if it is phantom then you are out of luck but if it is available ask to speak to a supervisor.
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Re: Cut off point for Lufthansa rewards ticket via United
« Reply #7 on: April 02, 2014, 10:34:26 AM »
Yes you can.

Though UA in excellent in showing phantom LH availability.
UA flight with LH points, not the other way around
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Re: Cut off point for Lufthansa rewards ticket via United
« Reply #8 on: April 02, 2014, 10:35:30 AM »
UA flight with LH points, not the other way around

Thanks. I think a few of us misread the OP.
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Re: Cut off point for Lufthansa rewards ticket via United
« Reply #9 on: April 02, 2014, 10:36:26 AM »
Thanks. I think a few of us misread the OP.
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Re: Cut off point for Lufthansa rewards ticket via United
« Reply #10 on: April 02, 2014, 03:58:47 PM »
UA flight with LH points, not the other way around
Than cutoff is 3 days prior to travel.
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Re: Cut off point for Lufthansa rewards ticket via United
« Reply #11 on: April 02, 2014, 04:04:19 PM »
Than cutoff is 2 days prior to travel.
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