Originally Posted by sdsearch

How if someone who is healthy and fit at age 61 and zero status and on a cheapie fare (pre-board for reasons of age alone) a higher value passenger than someone who's 59 and Black Signature and bought a last-minute expensive ticket?

I've never seen another airline include people in the pre-board category simply because of their age and for no other reason.

Originally Posted by sdsearch

And then, separately, regarding:

• Passengers with credit cards of accosiated banks which offer benefits of preferential boarding

How is one supposed to know if their card qualifies, given that this boarding process didn't exist before? My credit card still stays LANPass on it (two programs ago, given that LANPass->LATAMPass->MultiPlus), that's how up to date it is.