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Old Apr 11, 2008, 5:53 am
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totti
 
Join Date: Dec 2005
Programs: OW Emerald, *A Gold
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Lounges and Lounge Access

LH has three (actually still four at the moment) different Lounge types:
  • First Class Lounges (FCL)
  • Senator Lounges
  • Business Lounges
  • FTL Lounge (only one in CDG)

Additionally there is the First Class Terminal in FRA.

If you want to meet a fellow FTer in one of the lounges please post in the [B] LH lounge meetings thread.

Rules for LH lounge access:
  1. HON Circle card holders are allowed to enter ALL THE LOUNGES even when travelling on other carriers or not flying at all. Only for First class terminal they need a BP and ticket for a LH LX OS or other M&M integrated partner flight.
  2. Senator card holders, even when travelling on other carriers or not flying at all, are entitled to access:
    • Senator Lounges
    • FTL Lounges
    • LH, LX and OS Business Lounges
  3. Star Gold card holders, with a valid Star Alliance Boarding pass are entitled to access:
    • Senator Lounges
    • FTL Lounges
    • Business Lounges
    There are some restrictions about Star Gold access for some German domestic lounges. Please look for latest info on www.lufthansa.com
  4. FTL card holders, with a valid Star Alliance or LH Partner carrier boarding pass are entitled to access:
    • FTL Lounges
    • LH, OS and LX Business Lounges
  5. LH First class pax, with a valid ticket or boarding pass ON LH FLIGHTS are entitled to access ALL THE LOUNGES [including the First Class Terminal]
    Please note that the First Class Terminal/Lounge access is limited to pax travelling on LH/OS/LX operated flights, not on LH codeshare flights.
  6. Other Star Alliance First class pax, with a valid ticket or boarding pass ON STAR ALLIANCE FLIGHTS are entitled to access:
    • Senator Lounges
    • FTL Lounges
    • Business Lounges
  7. Lufthansa AND Star Alliance Business class pax, with a valid ticket or boarding pass on LUFTHANSA or STAR ALLIANCE FLIGHTS are entitled to access Business Lounges ONLY


Rules for Guests access to LH lounges:
  1. HON Circle Member and LH First Class Traveller may invite: one companion and/or family members who are flying with them into the FCT, or with a valid ticket or *A BP into the FCL. Even though this are the official rules fellow FTer hch reports that it is possible to invite a guest to a FCL without a *A BP.
  2. Senators and Star Gold cardholders are entitled to take ONE GUEST each into the lounge. Guests need to have a valid ticket or BP for a Star Alliance flight.
  3. Other First Class Travellers are welcomed in the lounges and they are entitled to take ONE GUEST with them.
  4. Biz Class Travellers (incl. LH pax) and Frequent Travellers are NOT ALLOWED to take GUESTS into the lounges.

STAR ALLIANCE GOLD CARDS
Code:
AC Aeroplan Super Elite
AC Aeroplan Elite
BD Diamond Club Gold
CA Air China Gold
CA Air China Platinum
FM Crane Club Gold
JK Spanair Plus Gold
NH Super Flyers Club
NH Mileage Club Platinum
NZ Airpoints Gold Elite
NZ Airpoints Elite
OZ Asiana Club Diamond
OZ Asiana Club Platinum
SA Voyager Gold
SA Voyager Platinum
SA Voyager Lifetime Platinum
SK SAS Pandion
SK Eurobonus Gold
SQ Lifetime Solitaire PPS club
SQ Solitaire PPS club
SQ PPS club
SQ Krisflyer Elite Gold
TG Royal Orchid Plus Gold
TP Victoria Gold Winner
TK Elite
TK Elite Plus
UA Mileage Plus Premier Executive 1K
UA Mileage Plus Premier Executive
US Dividend Miles Chairman's Preferred
US Dividend Miles Platinum Preferred
US Dividend Miles Gold Preferred
A little summary of LH, LX and OS lounges

First Class Terminal [not Star Gold designated lounge]
First Class Lounges [not star gold designated lounge]
Senator Lounges [*] Washington


Business Lounges

Last edited by totti; Aug 5, 2009 at 2:47 am Reason: several changes
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