Getaway to Canada Now With United

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Thu Apr 22, 2010 2:34pm EDT

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CHICAGO--(Business Wire)--
United Airlines announced today great low fares this summer season from Chicago
to cities throughout Canada that are served by United. Customers looking to
experience Canada`s cities, culture, cuisine and more can book fares on
united.com and by registering they may earn 25 percent bonus miles on qualifying
travel for tickets purchased by May 3, 2010. See below for details. 

Sample fares shown below are each way. Additional taxes and fees apply. Fares
are valid for travel originating in Chicago.

 Calgary - $293*              Edmonton - $309*  
 Halifax - $291*              London - $143*    
 Montreal - $270*             Ottawa - $340*    
 Quebec City - $255*          Regina - $236*    
 Saskatoon - $282*            Toronto - $129*   
 Vancouver - $332*            Winnipeg - $232*  


About United

United Airlines, a wholly-owned subsidiary of UAL Corporation (Nasdaq: UAUA),
operates approximately 3,300^ flights a day on United and United Express to more
than 230 U.S. domestic and international destinations from its hubs in Los
Angeles, San Francisco, Denver, Chicago and Washington, D.C. With key global air
rights in the Asia-Pacific region, Europe and Latin America, United is one of
the largest international carriers based in the United States. United also is a
founding member of Star Alliance, which provides connections for our customers
to 1,077 destinations in 175 countries worldwide. United's 46,000 employees
reside in every U.S. state and in many countries around the world. United ranked
No. 1 in on-time performance for domestic scheduled flights for 2009 among
America's five largest global carriers, as measured by the Department of
Transportation and published in the Air Travel Consumer Report for 2009. News
releases and other information about United can be found at the company's Web
site at united.com, and follow United on Twitter @UnitedAirlines. 

^Based on United's forward-looking flight schedule for January 2010 to December
2010

*Portions of this service may be operated by the following carriers doing
business as United Express or as code-share partners: Air Canada, Colgan Air,
ExpressJet, GoJet, Mesa Airlines, Republic Airlines, Shuttle America, SkyWest,
US Airways, Trans States Airlines 

Fare Facts: Fares shown are each way for travel in United Economy on United
Airlines and United Express carriers. For tickets purchased through United
Reservations offices or at airport ticket counters, additional reservation fees
will apply: $25 for United Reservations office bookings and $30 for airport
ticket counter bookings. No reservation fees are added for tickets purchased at
united.com. Fees are subject to change without notice. Other restrictions may
apply. Fares purchased through other distribution channels may also be higher.
When purchasing from United, always go to united.com to find United`s lowest
fares. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates. 

Purchase requirements: A 21-day advance purchase is required. Travel must be
purchased no later than May 3, 2010. All reservations and ticket purchases on
united.com must be completed simultaneously. 

Travel days/dates: Fares are valid for travel daily between May 11, 2010 and
September 30, 2010. 

Additional taxes/fees: Fares do not include a $3.70 per flight segment tax. A
flight segment is defined as one takeoff and one landing. Fares do not include
the September 11th Security Fee of $2.50 per enplanement at a U.S. airport or
Passenger Facility Charges of up to $18, which may be collected depending on the
itinerary. For travel from Canada, fares do not include U.S. Inspection fees of
$8, taxes/fees imposed by the Canadian government of up to $19.50, and a $32.20
international departure and arrival tax if outside of the 225-mile buffer zone.
All international fares are subject to U.S. arrival and departure taxes and
agricultural, immigrations and customs fees of up to $50. For travel to some
countries, additional airport, transportation, embarkation, security and
passenger service taxes/surcharges of up to $250 (each way) will apply depending
on destination. For return travel from some countries, fares do not include
airport and/or departure taxes of up to $45, which may be collectedby the
foreign government. 

Itinerary changes: U.S. tickets are nonrefundable. No changes may be made after
ticketed departure date for any portion of the ticket. For tickets canceled
prior to the ticketed departure date, tickets are valid for travel one year from
the original issuance date for a service charge of $150 for domestic U.S. and
Canada. Changes made on or before departure are subject to fare rules and a
service charge of $150 for domestic U.S. and Canada travel. If a reservation is
not canceled before the ticketed departure date, the ticket has no value. 

Other conditions: Fares, fees and taxes are subject to change without notice.
Other restrictions may apply. Lower fares may be available to select
destinations. 

25% Bonus mile offer terms:

1. To qualify for this offer, members must register, purchase and complete one
paid, qualifying roundtrip between Chicago (ORD) and Canada on flights operated
by United or United Express within the following ticketing and travel periods.
For this offer, roundtrip travel is defined as two each way segments and as
travel from an origin city to a destination city with return travel beginning in
the outbound destination country and returning to the first origin country with
all segments on United or United Express, booked under one reservation under one
ticket. Single open jaw trips do not qualify; circle trips do not qualify. 

2. Ticketing period: April 20, 2010 - May 3, 2010. 

3. Travel period: May 11, 2010 - September 30, 2010. 

4. Offer is valid on flights originating out of Chicago (ORD) only. 

5. Bonus miles offer is not combinable with other offers. 

6. 25% redeemable bonus miles is defined as 25% more actual base flight miles
posted to your account for the qualifying flights taken during the promotional
period. Bonus may be earned a maximum of three (3) times. 

7. Passenger must be a member of United's Mileage Plus frequent flyer program
for travel to qualify for this offer. 

8. Flights must be credited to the Mileage Plus account in order to qualify. 

9. Offer valid on paid, published fares in United First (F,A,), United Business
(J,C,D,Z) or United Economy (Y,B,M,E,U,H,Q,V,W,S,T) classes. 

10. Not valid on government fares. 

11. Tickets purchased through United Reservations are subject to a $25 ticketing
fee and tickets purchased at the airport ticket counters are subject to a $30
ticketing fee. Fees are subject to change. 

12. Registration requirement: Registration is required anytime prior to travel,
but must be completed by September 30, 2010 in order to qualify for the offer.
To register for the offer, go to www.united.com/offer/mpd280. 

13. Valid for travel on United and United Express operated flights only. It is
not valid on United marketed, codeshare flights operated by other carriers. 

14. This offer does not apply to class-of-service redeemable bonus miles, elite
bonus miles, redeemable bonus miles or promotional EQMs. 

15. Bonus miles will be calculated based on base flight miles earned and may
vary according to route flown. Bonus miles apply to base flight miles only and
do not count towards elite status. 

16. Participation in this offer does not guarantee elite status. 

17. Bonus is in addition to paid flight miles and any applicable elite or
class-of-service bonuses. 

18. Bonus miles will post 6-8 weeks after completed qualifying activity posts to
the account. 

19. Miles accrued, awards issued and bonus offers are subject to the rules of
the United Mileage Plus program. The mileage Plus program, including accruals,
awards and bonus mile offers, is subject to change without notice. Taxes and
fees related to award travel are the responsibility of the passenger. United and
Mileage Plus are registered service marks. For complete details about the
Mileage Plus program, visit united.com. 

20. Offer subject to change without notice. Other restrictions may apply.

United Airlines
Worldwide Press Office:
media.relations@united.com

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