Originally Posted by dhuey

I have a feeling Amex will dish out guest passes as part of this new plan. Maybe a small number (2-4) per year to all Plat holders, and then more as part of promotions or rewards for reaching certain spending levels. Guest access might end up like baggage and seat selection fees -- take something that was once free and make it a loyalty perk. I would think the portion of Plat holders who hit the $75k spend target will be relatively small.