Originally Posted by
chgoeditor
[*]Security is less than ideal at both airports. Focusing on the AA and WN concourses, neither is designed to handle the post-9/11 security needs. (Though AA at PHL has improved and I know they're working on WN improvements at PHL.)[/LIST]
They're done; it's not great, but it is better.
To the OP, my experience is that status is worth a little bit of hassle. Pick an airline and stick with it - whichever one it is.