Originally Posted by
canadiancow
I don't have an answer, but given all the construction at SFO and the number of UA flights on T2, along with how full the UCs can get and the fact that the UC staff sometimes recommend the MLL to pax, there could be a business reason to keep it open even without an AC flight.
Not just recommended, it's explicitly advertised at UC entrance (lounge at E-gates). Photo taken yesterday: