Summary
- Young adults between 18 and 23 qualify for a 5% discount on United flights by being MileagePlus members and booking through the app.
- Premier members get the same benefits, like priority boarding and free checked bag allowance.
- The discount does not apply to taxes, fees, and surcharges.
Over the past few years, young people, particularly Gen Zs, have become more interested in leisure travel, with some taking several trips each year despite their relatively low incomes. However, whether traveling for school, business, or leisure, there are always exciting discounts to look out for to help you save on flights and accommodation. Some are seasonal, while others are year-round. United Airlines is currently offering 5% off flights through its young adult discount, so let’s look at how it works and how you can take advantage of it.
How to qualify for the discount
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