At BHX, after the BP scanning gates, one is sitting on a chair in front of a computer checking wether or not pax are allowed to use the express lane.

One day, a younger member of staff was standing before the panel dividing the two lanes where they filter pax, express lane on the right, all others on the left.

I showed him my BP and pointed to the Sky Priority square on it. He pointed me to the usual lane. He replied « This is express lane, not Sky Priority. Sky Priority is probably something for your airline. » I asked to speak to a manager who said « Of course, you’re allowed to use the express lane, darling. »

Thanks to her, security was 5 minutes for me instead of the 45 minutes at usual lane. I