Originally Posted by
iwillflytheworld
Yes, but is this printed card taken seriously by other airlines?
My first ST flight is in 2 days and still haven't got the card. I printed out the temporary card and the e-mail from CO confirming my status match, will call today to ask for a fax as well.
Yes, it is OK if you print it out from your profile.
About the lounges you may access you may also read here:
http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/flyin...h-extra-2.html
Lounge Access
International First and Business Class passengers as well as SkyTeam Elite Plus members2 traveling in Economy Class enjoy complimentary access to most SkyTeam partner lounges worldwide. Simply present your same-day ticket for an international SkyTeam airline flight. As a SkyTeam Elite Plus passenger, you can even invite a guest to join you in the lounge.
http://www.skyteam.com/about/miles/benefits.html
http://www.skyteam.com/downloads/abo...ounge_list.pdf
To be noted that third-party lounges follow the agreements done by each airline (in some cases you can enter, in others not...)