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Old Oct 18, 2010 | 6:27 pm
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tomh009
 
Join Date: Jul 2001
Location: YYZ
Programs: AC SE100K, HH G
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Originally Posted by Shareholder
It's a contract lounge not a STAR/AC MLL. Blame yourself not CO or AC. That's why the original Amex Plat is still a very useful card to have when traveling through many airports. For example, no STAR/MLL in the YYC transborder area so would you complain that AC has no contract with the lounge or yourself for not having the proper credentials to get in with?
I have never yet paid for a lounge membership, and I won't start now. There are cases like this where there is no lounge access, or there simply isn't a lounge: it's not the end of the world for me.

I'm much more annoyed at the UA RCC at EWR A1 that closes at 8 PM already.
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