Originally Posted by
flyerCO
TSA should only care that you have a BP for that airport. The airline shouldn't matter. If they ask simply say you're going to the United Club. They normally only ask to make sure you understand there's no access to your gates from that particular security checkpoint.
I agree but what TSA should do and what their competence level will allow them to do are two different things. Like most other gov't agencies, they like to say "No" just because they can, and perhaps provide some lame excuse to go along with their "No" which has no basis in reality.