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Old Oct 18, 2013 | 3:29 am
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Originally Posted by nic14691
I also had problems the other way round. Was flying FRA-LHR in J and the lounge dragon in the CX lounge said I had no access since BA uses the JL lounge in FRA.
There's a difference between lounge access due to a premium cabin ticket and lounge access via alliance status. Some airlines send their premium cabin passengers to a specific lounge, while alliance elites have their choice of lounge according to alliance rules.
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