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Old Jul 24, 2006 | 1:00 pm
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Originally Posted by adrianjc32
BAA scan your OLCi Bpass to ensure that you havent made copies and plan to smuggle your entire family into duty free. Sadly their system does not feed into the BA system and advise of your arrival, which would be handy.

The lounge receptionists do not need a boarding pass to confirm or deny access. Boarding passes are scanned on entry for certain information which is quicker from a scan than from having to type the info in by hand.
Yes - but (as a non-Silver) it is the boarding pass that usually gets me in (Business UK) - and it is just a piece of paper...
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