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Old Aug 17, 2015, 9:42 pm
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Originally Posted by bocastephen
The only reason you had a paid UC membership was to use the club when you were not flying via gate passes?

So, if I read Insider's statement correctly, the only actual change here is the elimination of gate passes? If so, why even bother with the policy change? Were so many people using gate passes every date and filling up the clubs? I just cannot possibly imagine this to be the case.
Don't forget there is still one club outside security: the one at LGA. I guess this may stop some people from using that one who weren't traveling at all.
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