Originally Posted by
Tall Travel Dude
Wrong. I just returned from DXB, where I went to the BC lounge and since my kids were in business and we were in first, I figured we'd spend time in the business lounge so we could be together. The lounge agent told me that as a FC customer (and I have no status whatsoever with Skywards), we could each bring a guest. Thus, our kids and we were able to spend our transit time in the FC lounge.
That is either an unannounced change of policy or they were being nice to you. Either way it worked out well for you which is good.