Originally Posted by
rittenhousesq
This is a real downgrade.
For those of us who fly out of non-hub airports that have United Clubs, being able to access the club as a member but when flying another airline was a significant benefit. I can't count the number of times I've seen people exit the United Club at PHL and turn left (toward the C gates) rather than right (toward the D gates and UA flights).
This is indeed a downgrade. I'm fine with it, however. It just makes it easier to not renew next year.