<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Originally posted by mshaikun:
• Top-tier frequent travelers at all member airlines automatically receive special status and benefits:
SkyTeam Elite
• Access to airport lounges when flying international first and business class
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Is this an Elite benefit with SkyTeam? With many other airlines you get lounge access when flying international First or Business Clas regardless of elite status (or even without even being a member of an FFP).