Originally Posted by redshift27
Specifically a question about access to *A business lounges: if arriving on a *A carrier, business class, at an airport but travelling onwards same-day on a seperate ticket on a different *A carrier, coach class, can one get into the second carrier's business lounge by virtue of the "spent" business class boarding pass?
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In the _second_ carrier's business lounge, no. But depending on (a) the first carrier and (b) the airport, you might have a chance. There are some (unfortunately few) situations where you can get 'lounge on arrival', typically at the end of a long-haul.
cheers,
Henry