Swing into Miles as United Airlines Debuts MileagePlus Golf

United MileagePlus® members can now earn award miles for golf purchases

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Nov 29, 2018, 15:00 ET

CHICAGO, Nov. 29, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Just in time for the holiday season, members of United Airlines' loyalty program, MileagePlus^®, have a new way to earn miles with the launch of MileagePlus Golf, a dedicated program that awards miles for purchases from four leading golf retailers. Through a dedicated website, www.mileageplusgolf.com, and soon to be launched mobile app, MileagePlus Golf allows members to earn airline miles for purchases on golf merchandise and tee times all through one online portal.

Partner	Miles Earned*
Golf Direct Now - a leading online golf retailer	Earn 4 miles per dollar on all golf merchandise and equipment and 6 miles per dollar on closeout and sale merchandise
GolfNow - an online booking service for tee times	Earn 4 miles for every $1.00 spent for eligible daily tee times
GolfLogix - a GPS app featuring 35,000 course maps	Earn 250 miles on an annual premier membership and 50 bonus miles just for downloading the free GolfLogix app
Tathata - a top golf instructional program	Earn 1,000 miles when purchasing the Tathata Golf annual training program

"Our members are passionate about many things that complement travel, and golf is one of their top interests, making MileagePlus Golf an exciting addition to the program," said Luc Bondar, president of MileagePlus Holdings and vice president of loyalty at United Airlines. "We are committed to providing MileagePlus members with a wide variety of ways to earn miles for use on travel and other unique experiences."

MileagePlus members seeking a one-of-a-kind experience can also take advantage of MileagePlus Exclusives, www.exclusives.mileageplus.com, which offers top access to some of the world's best experiences. An upcoming golf opportunity includes a private lesson and round of golf at TPC® Potomac at Avenel Farm tournament, with past experiences that included a chance to play in the Pro-Am at The National in June or the chance to walk inside the ropes during the tournament.

There is no fee to join MileagePlus. Visit www.mileageplusgolf.com for more information about MileagePlus Golf.

About United
United Airlines and United Express operate approximately 4,700 flights a day to 356 airports across five continents. In 2017, United and United Express operated more than 1.6 million flights carrying more than 148 million customers. United is proud to have the world's most comprehensive route network, including U.S. mainland hubs in Chicago, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Newark/New York, San Francisco and Washington, D.C. United operates 760 mainline aircraft and the airline's United Express carriers operate 546 regional aircraft. The airline is a founding member of Star Alliance, which provides service to 193 countries via 28 member airlines. For more information, visit united.com, follow @United on Twitter or connect on Facebook. The common stock of United's parent, United Continental Holdings, Inc., is traded on the Nasdaq under the symbol "UAL".

*MileagePlus miles accrued, awards, and benefits issued are subject to the rules of the MileagePlus program. For details, visit www.united.com/mileageplus and www.mileageplusgolf.com.

SOURCE United Airlines