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Old May 21, 2013 | 9:12 am
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lizban
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Originally Posted by EuropeanPete
It's quite difficult to come across as important when you're a Silver card holder travelling in Y. I find instead it's best to come across as extremely friendly and unbothered by the whole thing.

Anyways, this news is terribly disturbing. The Y security queue at EWR was huge - that would spoil what was otherwise a perfect pre-boarding experience for me.
A sensible approach, but can you tell me how you reconile the approach above, with;

"I had to be pretty firm and explained that even if they didn't think that elites in general were allowed through, I certainly expected to be. "
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