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Old May 15, 2022 | 12:14 pm
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Originally Posted by jmoorfoot
There are *A lounges operating in MEL, SYD & BNE which are available for UA passengers flying business class & platinum and gold Velocity members.
Of course Business Class travelers will have lounge access.

It's not true that Velocity status will give you access to the Star Alliance lounge. VA is not a *A member and their agreement with UA is for UA operated lounges only. None exist in Australia.
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