Terms and Conditions:
Only Mileage Plus elite status miles (EQM), Mileage Plus elite status segments (EQS), OnePass Elite Qualification Miles (EQM) and OnePass Elite Qualification Points (EQP) are eligible for consideration in this offer. Mileage Plus and OnePass award miles, lifetime flight miles, or revenue qualification from United or Continental flights posted to either program cannot be combined through this offer.
General
Registrant must be a member of both the United Mileage Plus and Continental OnePass frequent flyer programs at the time of registration to be eligible for this offer.
Registration does not guarantee 2011 elite status or a higher 2011 elite status.
Members may only qualify for Systemwide and Regional Upgrades in their primary program for upgrades, defined as the frequent flyer program which is selected by member at time of registration. Once made, this selection may not be changed.
Registrations for this offer will be accepted from February 20, 2011 through October 31, 2011.
Upgraded elite status given to qualifying members through this offer will be valid for the 2011 program year only.
Any earned EQM, EQS, EQP, credited flights and associated award miles will remain in the original program they were accrued. No award miles or elite status-qualifying activity will be moved between accounts through this offer.
Only one name-verified match will be accepted per account.
Only the registrant's own account activity in OnePass and Mileage Plus may be considered for this offer. Account activity from multiple members is not eligible.
Members holding 90-day trial elite status in either Mileage Plus or OnePass, will not have their accounts reviewed until the trial period ends, or applicable elite status is earned.
Regardless of registration, elite-qualifying activity for all members of Mileage Plus and OnePass will be combined at the end of 2011, in order to determine elite status for the 2012 program year.
Match to equivalent elite status
Registrants who hold elite status in either Mileage Plus or OnePass for 2011 will receive equivalent status in the other program.
Equivalent status is based on EQM or EQS/EQP qualification requirements in each program.
Registrants who hold United Global Services membership for 2011 will be matched to OnePass Presidential Platinum Elite status for 2011.
Registrants who hold OnePass Presidential Platinum Elite status for 2011 will receive United Global Services membership for 2011.
Qualification for 2012 Global Services will not be considered as part of this offer.
Combined 2010 Activity
Eligible Mileage Plus and OnePass members who register for this offer will receive consideration for 2011 elite status based on their combined total of 2010 Mileage Plus elite status miles (EQM) or elite status segments (EQS), and 2010 OnePass Elite Qualification Miles (EQM) or Elite Qualification Points (EQP).
If a member's 2010 elite-qualifying activity meets a higher published qualification threshold, the member will receive equivalent status in both programs for 2011.
Higher elite status will be reflected in the member's online accounts in both programs within 7-10 days after registration. Elite credentials will arrive 4-6 weeks thereafter.
Qualifying members who have a combined 2010 total of 100,000 EQM or 100 EQS/EQP and select Mileage Plus as their primary program for upgrades will receive will receive six (6) restricted United Systemwide Upgrades within 7-10 days of registration, providing they have not already been awarded Systemwide Upgrades due to 2010 activity. Mileage Plus Systemwide Upgrades are valid for twelve (12) months from date of issue.
Qualifying members who have a combined 2010 total of 100,000 EQM or 120 EQS/EQP and select OnePass as their primary program for upgrades will receive four (4) unrestricted Continental Systemwide Upgrades within 7-10 days of registration, providing they have not already been awarded Systemwide Upgrades due to 2010 activity. Systemwide Upgrades issued by OnePass will expire on February 28, 2012, as per existing rules for upgrades earned via 2010 activity.
Members who have already earned at least 100,000 EQM or 100 EQS in the Mileage Plus program in 2010, or who hold 1K status for the 2011 program year, will not be considered for higher Mileage Plus elite status, Systemwide Upgrades or other benefits, but may receive Platinum Elite status in OnePass.
Members who have already earned greater than 100,000 EQM or 120 EQP in the OnePass program in 2010 will not be considered for higher OnePass elite status, Systemwide Upgrades or other benefits, but may receive 1K status in Mileage Plus.
Systemwide Upgrades earned via combined 2010 activity in Mileage Plus and OnePass will only be awarded through July 3, 2011. Qualifying members must register before July 1, 2011 in order to earn Systemwide Upgrades via combined 2010 activity.
Combined 2011 activity
Registrants' combined 2011 Mileage Plus elite status miles (EQM) or elite status segments (EQS), and 2011 OnePass Elite Qualification Miles (EQM) or Elite Qualification Points (EQP), will be reviewed weekly after registration.
If a member's combined 2011 elite-qualifying activity meets a higher published qualification threshold, the member will receive equivalent status in both programs for 2011.
Qualifying members who reach published Regional Upgrade or Systemwide Upgrade earning thresholds as a result of their combined 2011 activity will be awarded the appropriate upgrades into their primary program for upgrades.
Qualifying members who select Mileage Plus as their primary program for upgrades will receive the appropriate Regional Upgrades or Systemwide Upgrades within 7-10 days of qualifying activity posting to the member's online account.
Qualifying members who select OnePass as their primary program for upgrades will be awarded the appropriate Regional Upgrades or Systemwide Upgrades starting in mid-2011. Thereafter, earned upgrades will be awarded within 7-10 days of qualifying activity posting to the member's online account.
