Short 40 PQD on United for Platinum status. 10 days left in the year. what to do

[metsgiantsfan]

Short 40 PQD for platinum status on UNited..Any suggestions..Live in NY

[metsgiantsfan]

Do baggage fees apply to PQD? I have a flight in 2019 which I could prepay for baggage if it does..suggestions?

[davidrotts63]

https://www.flightnetwork.com/flights/showflight?enc=Y3JlZj1mbmJ3bWRvbSZ0dHk9MSZjdXJyPVVTRCZuYXRpdmVjdXJyPVVTRCZjbHM9MCZhZHQ9MSZ0b3Q9MTkwLjgwJnRheD0zNC41MiZvYjE9VUE0ODgzTiEyMDE4MTIyNTE0MjkhRVdSTUhUITIwMTgxMjI1MTU0NyZpYjI9VUE0OTM5TiEyMDE4MTIyNTE2MjUhTUhURVdSITIwMTgxMjI1MTc1OA%3D%3D&utm_source=bookwithmatrix_us_dom&utm_medium=3rdparty&utm_campaign=metasearch&cmpid=3P-CPC-BWM-USA-XXX-FLT-MET-PYP-DOM-XXX-XXX-XXX-XXX-2017-04-26

[metsgiantsfan]

appreicate that..left out 1 important thing..we are away on vacation from monday-thursday next week..only possinly day to do this is sunday or thursday night next week

[davidrotts63]

https://www.flightnetwork.com/flights/showflight?enc=Y3JlZj1mbmJ3bWRvbSZ0dHk9MSZjdXJyPVVTRCZuYXRpdmVjdXJyPVVTRCZjbHM9MCZhZHQ9MSZ0b3Q9MjU4LjgwJnRheD0zOS4yNiZvYjE9VUExNjY2TiEyMDE4MTIyNzE1MjkhRVdSQk9TITIwMTgxMjI3MTY0NiZpYjI9VUEyMDQ3TiEyMDE4MTIyNzE5MTIhQk9TRVdSITIwMTgxMjI3MjA1NQ%3D%3D&utm_source=bookwithmatrix_us_dom&utm_medium=3rdparty&utm_campaign=metasearch&cmpid=3P-CPC-BWM-USA-XXX-FLT-MET-PYP-DOM-XXX-XXX-XXX-XXX-2017-04-26

[metsgiantsfan]

cant do that, land in laguardia at 4pm thursday..there is a friday flight..is it worth for $295 to move up to platinum? can i book the flight and not show up, or that wont count?