United Airlines: Waited for ** min after auto system said approx...

A United Airlines customer review by GetHuman user ~Rljjoseph from November 28th, 2017

Background on ~Rljjoseph's case

GetHuman: ~Rljjoseph - can you tell our other United Airlines customers when your case took place?
~Rljjoseph: Yes. It was morning, on November 23rd.
GetHuman: Did you reach out to United Airlines, and if so, how?
~Rljjoseph: I used the 800-864-8331 number I found for on the GetHuman United Airlines customer phone number page I was on: United Airlines Customer Service Phone Number
GetHuman: And which of these common United Airlines customer issues best describes the reason you wanted to talk to them?
(Shows ~Rljjoseph a list of common United Airlines problems)
~Rljjoseph: "Change Flight" was why I was trying to call.

~Rljjoseph's review of United Airlines customer service

GetHuman: So how would you sum up your experience for GetHuman's United Airlines customer community? We'll censor any IDs, numbers, or codes and any inappropriate words here out of respect to the millions of other customers using this resource.
~Rljjoseph: Waited for ** min after auto system said approx. ** min wait. At beginning of call gave my phone * and asked if disconnected, please call back. CSR took * and said she would (Christine), started to explain mother in laws flight situation and that she had fallen in Rochester airport when rushing to make changed flight due to cancellation and that she would need wheelchair assist for connection etc. told rep very concerned and needed to verify my mothers connection was confirmed etc. call was disconnected and agent never called back or assist me with anything. United airlines coincidentally sent my mother to the wrong gate and rebooked her on incorrect flight causing her to do extra connections and wait in airport all day for next flight. Gate agent would not talk to me on phone to discuss rebooking. My mother was nervous and injured from falling and United and it's representatives left her to figure it out on her own and simply did not care that she had injured herself when she fell. I
GetHuman: Let's quantify your experience contacting United Airlines. On a scale of 1 to 5, how easy is it go get help on a United Airlines problem?
~Rljjoseph: I'd give them a two out of five for ease of finding your way to help.
GetHuman: What about quality of communication. How would you rate that on a 1 to 5 scale?
~Rljjoseph: I'd give them a three out of five on communication.
GetHuman: And what about United Airlines's ability to quickly and effectively address your problem?
~Rljjoseph: For that I would say five out of five.
GetHuman: And finally- any advice for other United Airlines customers?
~Rljjoseph: Call them early in the day or late. Don't forget any personal or account information you might need for United Airlines to know who you are.
GetHuman: Well there you have it. Some useful feedback and words from ~Rljjoseph taken from his United Airlines customer service problem that occurred on November 23rd, 2017.

United Airlines

3.14 of 5 stars | 1183 reviews

~Rljjoseph's United Airlines Review

Difficulty of finding help
2 out of 5 stars
Quality of communication
3 out of 5 stars
Timeliness and professionalism
5 out of 5 stars
Overall customer service rating
3 out of 5 stars

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