Originally Posted by whimike

I am surprised there are so many up in arms over a $2.50/month fee increase. The removal of the FTF, alone, makes it worth it to me, but then again I travel internationally extensively. As an SPG Platinum, I think the lounge access for all blows, but if I were an SPG Gold or lesser I would be pretty happy with it, and that could also easily make the fee increase worthwhile.