Originally Posted by
ezak
Yes, the agent relented the scanned the boarding pass. Apparently her tablet showed some kind of "access granted" message, so she said "that's all I need" and let us in. That's why I think AS' system is built correctly to acknowledge rightful access.
As of a few days ago the Finnair Lounge in Helsinki was using the scanner to grant entry and it was wonderful. Also the BA Terraces Lounge at LHR had a scanner in operation and it was a breeze to get in.