Originally Posted by cochinjew

This may be of some interest. I agree that one receives better service at AA Clubs than other places including transatlantic Biz class on AA. I realized last year that One World Emerald Status with Qatar Airways got me into AA Clubs plus Flagship Lounges with its wonderful food and service. I also have EXP status with AA and that helps with Domestic upgrades and I stopped paying for Admiral Club as I can get in with my Qatar Card.
The service has truly deteriorated and thank God for Qatar Airways so that I can fly to Asia with them.