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Old Mar 26, 2019 | 8:05 am
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jc94
 
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Originally Posted by MQS007
For example I was travelling to the Caribbean on holiday with my wife, three 20 something kids and their girlfriends and we have been allowed in, but the conversation at the desk started with my recognizing that I was pushing the limits, and I was told that yes I was but as the lounge was empty she would let us in.

Now my wife and I were probably in paid J, and my wife may have had E35 that year as well but still there were 5 others only three of whom were my "children".
Ah the wife and girlfriends again. I think the key is to be polite and explain you know you are pushing the limits and asking what you can do. Much better to get a positive response, imho.
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