Originally Posted by
ExpatExp
This is interesting. I guess I had confused domestic AA lounge access rules with OW lounge rules. Is it correct that, as AA Emerald, I am entitled to use non-AA OW lounges on any domestic US OW itinerary?
No. Only non-AA Emeralds can. OP was a CX Emerald and should have had access. They would have been correct denying him if he held an AA EXP card.