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Old Feb 5, 2015 | 2:50 am
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nux
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Originally Posted by oyster
A very odd policy.

90%+ of Golds (and Silvers) will be the only status card holders in their family. Which means they can't use lounges when they travel with their family on leisure trips. Which means their status counts for less than it might normally do. Hence potential lost revenue for BA.

And what's the cost of allowing the children of status card holders in lounges? They're hardly raiding the licquor.
It is very easy to get lounge access for a whole family - just buy tickets in the class of service that provides it.
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