We have the best fans! Thanks to their generosity, we have more United Global and Regional Upgrades to give away. We have:
- Six (6) Global Premier Upgrades
- Eleven (11) Regional Premier Upgrades
Please read the terms of the upgrade and entry conditions before entering.
United Airlines’ Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner – Photo: InSapphoWeTrust, used under Creative Commons License (By 2.0)
Terms of the upgrades:
- Valid for travel until January 31st, 2015
- If it is an international route to Asia , Europe or deep South America, the booking class needs to be W, V, Q, H, U, E, M, B, Y for the Global Premier Upgrades
- If you are traveling domestic, Hawaii, Caribbean, Canada, Mexico, Central America, Northern South America, the booking class needs to be Y, B, M, E, U, H, Q, V, W, S, T, K, L, G, N for Regional Premier Upgrade.
- The upgrade is good for ONE person in ONE direction.
- Do not enter if:
- You are traveling with someone and is unwilling to split the reservation
- If you do not have a fare class that is not upgradeable
- If you are on award ticket
If you meet the conditions above, do the following to enter:
- Leave a comment on the bottom of this post with your FULL United routing and booking class (please DO NOT email us, leave a Facebook comment or Tweet us that you would like to enter – those are not valid entries) by Sunday, January 11th, 2015 at 11:59PM Eastern.
- Your must provide your FULL routing in the format of airport codes (e.g., JFK – LAX – PVG) If you are going from Newark to Mumbai, there is a huge difference between EWR-BOM and EWR-ZRH-BOM.
- Your booking class.
- Your travel date
- Entries without all 3 will not be considered.
- One entry per person — if you have never left a comment before, it will go into moderation; no need to leave multiple entries. We will approve them over the course of the giveaway.
- Make sure you leave a valid email so we can get in touch with you should you win.
- You DON’T need to leave your full name on the NAME field in the comments.
- We will select thirteen (13) winners by Monday, January 12th, 2015 at 2:50PM Eastern. Each winner will receive ONE upgrade. We will select winners based on:
- Flight duration
- Product (lie-flat will win over a domestic First Class for example)
The Flight Deal is not responsible for the upgrades being processed and being selected in this giveaway is not a guarantee. There is a possibility that United will not immediately clear the upgrade and wait-list you instead. Last thing – if you win, you will need to share your last name and booking confirmation with our generous fans so that they can upgrade you. Thanks again to the generosity of our fans for the upgrades!
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Jan 30, BOS-SFO (G).
Regional Premier Upgrade
Jan 15th – DAL- IAH-CUN – K
Also Jan 19 CUN-IAH-DAL (V)
EWR-LIR (K) July 5
Jan 18th, LAX-JFK (T)
Jan 18th, **LAX-EWR** (T)
IAD-IAH-POS
Booking Class S
Date of Travel: January 17, 2015
Jan 16th, 2015 – JFK – LAX (L)
Jan 19th: YYZ-CLE-SNA (K)
Trip duration: 10h55m
Jan 14th
SAN – DEN – ATL
Booking Class T
1/26 LAS-EWR (N)
1/20 – ORD-IAH-SAL (W)
SJU-EWR, Jan 20, Fare Class L
Thanks!
Jan 12: DCA-ORD
Jan 15: ORD-DCA
both H class economy
Help me to avoid the dreaded “slim line” seats!!
Jan 17 to Hawaii
SEA-EWR-AMS
both W class
departure on January 24, 2015
seeking GPU for the EWR-AMS leg. Thanks to the Flight Deal and its fans!
Just realized that the GPU is for one direction rather than one leg. Fingers crossed that I’ll wind up with an upgrade all the way from Seattle to Amsterdam!
Ord-hnl
Love it
EWR – PHX
Jan 15, 2015
Booking Class L
ORD-SJU, Feb 6, W class
Thanks for (hopefully) making my holiday start off great!
Hi there, I am eligible for the Regional Premier upgrades, I have two United domestic flights coming up. My flights are:
LGA – DEN – SEA on 1/19 (T, 8 hr 31 mn)
SEA – DEN – LGA on 1/21 (L, 7 hr 17 mn)
Thanks very much!
YYZ-EWR
Booking Class: L
Date of Travel: January 13, 2015
MDE-BOG (Avianca) BOG-IAH-DEN-YVR
UA flights are all S class
Travel date is Jan 12 (at 1:10 am Eastern) so I’m not exactly in the window, but if the contest gods feel generous I’d be very appreciative!
Thanks folks, keep up the great work on the site, I only recently subscribed but it’s fantastic!
January 15th, DEN – SFO, S Class
January 16th, SFO – DEN, W Class
Thanks!
LAX-IAD
Fare class T
Jan 26th
JAN 12, 2015 CLD-LAX-HNL
Fare Class K
46 minute CLD-LAX
1 hr 17 minute layover LAX
5 hr 53 minute LAX-HNL
Please pick me for LAX-HNL Regional Upgrade! I have to get back to Hawaii hospital work, would be nice to relax!
PVR – EWR – BDL
Fair Class L
Feb 11th
sorry bad date please ignore
SFO – PDX
Fare class N
January 23, 2015
Hello TFD Team,
For RPUs:
Jan 18th – EWR-SAN, W-Class – (Equipment: 739)
Jan 30th – SAN-SFO, G-Class – (Equipment: 739)
Thanks to the anonymous donors – this is awesome!
EWR – SEA | 01/16/15 | Class L (Regional Premier Upgrade)
SEA – EWR | 01/20/15 | Class K (Regional Premier Upgrade)
Please, thanks
SFO – PDX
Fare class N
January 23, 2015
Cheers to the fans.
1/15 EWR-PBI (Class K)
Thanks!
Hey TFD!
For RPUs, any of the following would be appreciated:
Jan 19th: EWR-MIA, G-Class
Jan 22nd: MIA-EWR, G-Class
Jan 30th: JFK-LAX, K-Class
Thank you so much!
EWR-SFO on Jan 27 by L class
SFO-EWR on Jan 28 by L class
Thanks
Hi:
SFO-PVR 1/21–class K
PVR-SFO 1/26–class k
Thanks:)
oops on 1/26–PVR-IAH-SFO–class k
thanks
Jan 13: JFK – LAX (G)
Jan 16: LAX – JFK (L)
Jan 26: EWR – TPA (G)
Jan 28: TPA-IAH-ATL (K)
Jan 30: ATL-IAH (T)
Regional:
Jan 14, 2015
Booking Class V
SFO – ORD – DTW
7 hr 25 mn
thank you!
Jan 13, 2015
Class G
Seattle – SFO – AUS
Jan 16, 2015
Class G
Austin – SFO – SEA
UA1437W 31JAN EWR SFO 603A 942A * 6Hours and 39Minutes
UA 871W 31JAN SFO TPE 1210P 625P+* 14Hours and 15Minutes
Total Time Spent Traveling: 24h26m
Total Distance Traveled: 9034 Miles
Fare Classes: W
Flight Routing: EWR-SFO-TPE
LAX-EWR 1/25 (L) RPU.
Hopefully a surprise for my father.
January 19, 2015 BTV-ORD-LAX
Class V
January 19: BTV-ORD-LAX
Class V
January 20: LAX-ICN
Class Q
January 27: ICN-SFO
Class W
Cross-country regional
Jan 14: SMF–DEN–FLL (K)
Jan 18: FLL–IAH–SMF (K)
Thank you!
Full Route: DCA-EWR-HNL
Dates: Jan 16-17, 2015
Class: Y
Jan 15 SFO-BOS in K (returning Jan 19 BOS-SFO in K)
Hi there! A Regional for the domestic portion of my outbound itinerary would be awesome.
Full Itinerary:
SLC-IAH-EWR-OSL-EWR-LAX-SLC
Eligible Segments for Regional Upgrade:
SLC IAH 1195 mi
IAH EWR 1400 mi
——————————————
SLC-IAH-EWR: 2595 mi
Fare Class:
K
Date of Outbound Travel:
01/29/2015
MCO-EWR-BOS, N class, January 20
MCO-EWR on an international configured (lie-flat) 757
Thanks for the chance at an RPU!
1/16: SFO-JFK (V Class)
1/23: EWR-SFO (L Class)
Thanks TFD fans!
JFK-LAX 1/21 in K
LAX-JFK 1/26 in K
January 30 SMF-DEN-GRR in L class. R inventory available on all flights. Thanks!
Trying again:
Outbound:
Jan 16
AUS – IAH – DCA
Both legs in (L)
Return:
Jan 18
DCA – EWR – AUS
First leg in (L), second leg in (G)
Tell the donors Thanks!
Jan 16
BNA -> EWR -> TLV
Class V
Thanks
DEN-EWR-AMS (W class for all legs)—departure on January 24, 2015. Seeking GPU for the EWR-AMS leg.
Thanks to The Flight Deal, cheers !
UA805 SFO to SJD 1/16 (K)
UA868 SJD to SFO 1/19 (W)
Thanks!
January 29th: JFK-SFO-PDX (JFK-SFO is p.s. lie-flat)
January 30th: PDX-SFO-BOS (SFO-BOS is a transcon)
Flights are a mix of K and G fares.
SFO-LDN (T) 13 January
Flying RUH-DXB-IAD on 21 Jan. Only the DXB to IAD leg is on United, but it’s 14ish hours currently stuck in economy! Q class. Thanks!
FLL-IAH-SNA (K Fare Class)
Travel on Jan 29, 2015
Thanks!
1/20/2015
YUL-EWR-SFO-KOA
Booking Class: G
March 17. SEA – ORD – LEX. (L)
March 31. LEX – ORD – SEA. (L)
Fare Class: United Economy (L)
Route: MCO>LAX
Date: Wed., Apr. 29, 2015
January 16-January 19
EWR – MCO-EWR
FARE CLASS T
Hope you’ll consider it for me and my family (going to Orlando for my daughters surprise disney world trip for her 7th bday)
United
1/19 – EWR to MSY (T)
1/23 – MSY to EWR (T)
January 16-January 19
EWR – MCO-EWR
FARE CLASS T
Request is for the birthday girls seat – same itinerary as submitted for mom under Michele McG
Hope you’ll consider it! going to Orlando for my daughters surprise disney world trip for her 7th bday)
And now for dad
January 16-January 19
EWR – MCO-EWR
FARE CLASS T
Hope you’ll consider it for me and my family (going to Orlando for my daughters surprise disney world trip for her 7th bday)
JFK-LAX (P.S. service) on 1/19. Fare class is L.
Thanks a ton! 🙂
I am traveling from JFK to LAX on 1/19. My fare class is L.
Jan 23: LAX – JFK K class
Jan 26: JFK – LAX K class
Thanks!
Jan 16, EWR-LHR (K)
Jan 21, LHR-EWR (K)
Thanks!
1/16/2015 – ORD – LAX, booking class – K
1/19/2015 – LAX – ORD, booking class – K
thank you SOO very much!! My mom has never flown anything but economy and she’d really appreciate this!
SFO-BOS (L) Jan 24
IAH-SFO-RNO
K class
Jan 25 returning 30 on reverse route.
Thanks
Ewr-CUN
ROC-EWR (L) Jan15
MCO-SFO
L
JANUARY 16
Let’s win this thing!
Jan 23, DFW-IAH-SFO, Booking class K…thanks.
Jan. 22. IAD – LAX (L)
Jan. 25. LAX – IAD (L)
Regional: Mar. 18 ORD – MSP (K)
Thanks for the consideration.
IAD-DEN-DCA K Class 31 JAN
Regional: JFK-SFO , G class, Jan 29th. Thanks!
Regional: JFK-SFO-RNO , Jan 15th , W class. Thank you!
Regional upgrade for my return segment on this trip would be awesome! Newark-San Francisco westbound is such a long flight…
BUF-EWR-SFO
L class
January 19
Jan31 ric-ewr-phx (K)
Jan 31 Ric-ewr-phx (K)
IAH – GIG | 01/25/15 | Class H (Global Premier Upgrade) – 11hrs
GRU – EWR | 01/29/15 | Class H (Global Premier Upgrade) – 10hrs
Jan 19th BTV-EWR-LAX-ICN (U)
* Note: the last leg is an international flight which departs on Jan 20th (Q)
Jan 12 MCO-ORD-SFO (K)
Ahhh, never mind. You’re drawing four hours after I depart.
Jan 13th: SFO-IAH-ATL: Class U. SFO-IAH leg is on the 787!
Thanks for the consideration
CLE-EWR-BQN
Class M
January 13
(All info for my 82 year old mother, please upgrade her)
DCA – SFO – BUR
N
January 13, 2015
Thanks!!!!
Jan 23: JFK-SFO Fare Class K.
This flight is PS Service with a lay flat seat in Business. Thanks to these readers for their generosity!
SCL-PTY-IAD on Copa (only needs one regional upgrade! ) Booking class is L on both segments. For travel on Jan. 22. While not lie-flat seats on Copa, flights of 5-7 hours each are a great value using an RPU. Thanks so much for your consideration and happy new year!
Jan 15: HKG-SFO (L)
SFO-JFK, Class L, 1/28/15
Would love to win a regional upgrade for one of these flights!!!
1/22 IAD – LAX; class G
1/25 LAX – IAD; class K
Thanks!!! 🙂
Still hoping for the RPU!!
31JAN DEN-EWR-SJU K
EWR-LAX
Class K
January 24, 2015
Flight time: 6 hrs, 23 min.
Thanks!
January 19: SFO-ATL; Class U
Jan 16
IAD – MUC – IST
Booking Class W
Thanks!
2/5 SFO>IAH>FLL (L)
2/8 MCO>SFO (V)
Thx!
Jan 15, 2015
LAX-NRT-SIN
Booking Class W
Jan 21, 2015
SIN-NRT-LAX
Booking Class W
UA84 TLV>EWR (W)
Global Premier Upgrade
jan 19th
thank you.
IAD-PTY-SCL on Copa (only one RPU needed, as someone else mentioned) on 1/20 or
SCL-PTY-IAD on 1/28 (both in L).
Thanks!
SFO – NRT – SIN – DPS Jan 18th, K
Oops ! SFO – NRT – SIN – DPS Jan 18th, H
HK-ORD-FLL
Class S
Travel 1/15/2015
02/28: BWI – PDX – SFO – BWI
Booking Class G
One last mileage run on United before the rules change.
San-sfo-boi 1/13
Pdx-sfo-san 1/16
All in W!
RPU’able:
2/2 HKG-GUM-[GUM-HNL]-HNL-LAX (K)
[RPU cannot be applied GUM-HNL]
Booked as one segment. R space available on first and last flights, which total more than 10 hours of flight time. Thanks!
Hello,
i have a Global Premier upgrade with United airlines which i am planning to sell. Please let me know if someone needs it. Thanks.
This is a BIG no-no. You’re not permitted to “sell” GPUs. You can gift them or use them yourself.
Jan 15, 2015
EWR – LHR
Booking class: k
January 24th, 2015
EWR –> IAH –> POS (N class)
Traveling with my wife from Dubai to Spokane. One of us would love to win a regional upgrade for the IAD – GEG legs.
Jan 20 – DXB – IAD – SFO – DEN – GEG
Fare class for IAD – SFO: L
Fare class for SFO – DEN – GEG : N
Traveling with my husband from Dubai to Spokane. One of us would love to win a regional upgrade for the IAD – GEG legs. We are willing to split the reservation. Thank you!!
Jan 20 – DXB – IAD – SFO – DEN – GEG
Fare class for IAD – SFO: L
Fare class for SFO – DEN – GEG : N
Please disregard prior request. I’ve already been upgraded! Good luck to the other entrants.
Jan 16
IAD – SFO
Fare Class: U
Jan 19
SFO – IAD
Fare Class: U
Jan 19. FLL-HOU-SMF. Class S
Jan 21. SFO – EWR. Class K
Jan 17 SFO-TPE (W)
1/16 EWR – SFO (Class L)
1/22 SFO – EWR (Class K)
BOS-IAH-BTR / G / 19JAN2015
FLL – SFO (G) Tue., Jan. 13, 2015
SFO – FLL (G) Mon., Jan. 19, 2015
Thank you
Jan 28, EWR > SAN, W
Feb 2, LAX > EWR, K
(fun!)
oRD to BDL 1/19/2015 class Q
IAD-FRA-ABV 1/17
S Class
Thanks!
I can get you upgraded. Shoot me an email.
1/24 LGA-IAH-LAS (N)