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Old Mar 8, 2023, 12:53 pm
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Originally Posted by jjLDNY
BA owns the LHR CCR, they could turn away AA if they choose to and direct them to the AA lounge. BA & AA opened the Chelsea, Soho and Greenwich together.
They did. However when designing and conceptualising these lounges BA had around a thousand CCR eligible GGLs. Then they suddenly made that - what, probably nudging 10k?

I'd imagine that's why AA have moved the goalposts here.
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