My bump luck finally changes! - ORD https://onemileatatime.com/community/ord/my-bump-luck-finally-changes/ One Mile at a Time Discussion Board en-US Sat, 17 Oct 2026 03:12:42 +0000 wpForo 60 My bump luck finally changes! https://onemileatatime.com/community/ord/my-bump-luck-finally-changes/#post-4260 Wed, 15 Jul 2026 23:04:43 +0000 As I hinted at earlier (yes, in the third person), my bump luck finally changed this past weekend. And this was only two days after I made a post complaining about how United doesn't seem to oversell anymore. Best of all, they were oversold by quite a bit and I was traveling with two friends,…

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]]> ORD Ben Schlappig https://onemileatatime.com/community/ord/my-bump-luck-finally-changes/#post-4260 https://onemileatatime.com/community/ord/my-bump-luck-finally-changes/#post-4267 Wed, 09 Jun 2010 00:05:03 +0000 ORD Scott https://onemileatatime.com/community/ord/my-bump-luck-finally-changes/#post-4267 https://onemileatatime.com/community/ord/my-bump-luck-finally-changes/#post-4266 Tue, 08 Jun 2010 22:02:36 +0000 ORD LiveAndLetsFly https://onemileatatime.com/community/ord/my-bump-luck-finally-changes/#post-4266 https://onemileatatime.com/community/ord/my-bump-luck-finally-changes/#post-4265 Tue, 08 Jun 2010 21:16:40 +0000 ORD Steve K https://onemileatatime.com/community/ord/my-bump-luck-finally-changes/#post-4265 https://onemileatatime.com/community/ord/my-bump-luck-finally-changes/#post-4264 Tue, 08 Jun 2010 21:14:28 +0000 ORD Pat https://onemileatatime.com/community/ord/my-bump-luck-finally-changes/#post-4264 https://onemileatatime.com/community/ord/my-bump-luck-finally-changes/#post-4263 Tue, 08 Jun 2010 20:43:18 +0000 the standard offer nowadays is $400 regardless of the length of the delay incurred I've seen this asserted on some of the FT forms, although there continue to be reports of people taking $600 bumps. Here's one today, for example: http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/14096254-post159.html]]> ORD beltway https://onemileatatime.com/community/ord/my-bump-luck-finally-changes/#post-4263 https://onemileatatime.com/community/ord/my-bump-luck-finally-changes/#post-4262 Tue, 08 Jun 2010 20:34:08 +0000 ORD James https://onemileatatime.com/community/ord/my-bump-luck-finally-changes/#post-4262 https://onemileatatime.com/community/ord/my-bump-luck-finally-changes/#post-4261 Tue, 08 Jun 2010 20:17:11 +0000 ORD Nate https://onemileatatime.com/community/ord/my-bump-luck-finally-changes/#post-4261