Originally Posted by
hserus
I had at least two cases where I showed the security people there my boarding pass (has PLAT clearly written on it) and they tried to direct me to the economy security line - opening up the tape barrier and pointing me at the other line. Saying "no, I am platinum, I get to use this line" two or three times, firmly, seems to help.
That's the problem of an ugly-looking PLAT card, which gets unreadable after a few months. UNless one is familiar with it it looks like a low-level card. Never had pb with gold card, but got pbs with plat card.