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Old Jan 19, 2026 | 6:11 am
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Originally Posted by villox
After 10+ years as a GS or 1K, on Feb 1 I drop to Platinum (LHR based, avoided US travel as much as possible in 2025).

I went to the “VIP” section for my last trip as 1K today. Back in two weeks when I’ll be PP - is it now just totally open for those who know?
I think if you ask nicely, you will probably be allowed back there. Not sure there are any hard and fast rules for access anymore.
"I just missed requalifying for 1k, but I really like the back area of the lounge. Is it OK if I use that side again?"
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