Originally Posted by
babs
Therefore for $100 dollars more than the Qantas club membership I would get to choose seats on AA,BA for free and also be able to take a guest into the lounge which I would have to pay more for if just a Qantas club member. Now the only downside is the lack of lounge access in the USA.
it depends on how many solely North American trips you would be doing on AA. As an AA Platinum you'd still get AA lounge access on the intercontinental trips like LAX-LHR.