Originally Posted by
bdesmond
Do you have any sort of United/Star Alliance status? If yes you can go through the UA elite line which is actually in Terminal 6. That generally moves pretty quick.
I didn't, but I will after this trip. I ended up getting VDB'd off the flight and an upgrade to Business for the next day, and used the express line in terminal 6 the next day (and the lounge). You're right it was fast.