American Express Plans to Open More Airport Lounges
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The American Express-American Airlines airport lounge deal was a victim of airline consolidation. There's little need to partner with an airline, though, if Amex can build its own lounges at the airports. It's a work in progress, and we'll see how the experiment works out.
Faced with the pending loss of Platinum cardholders' free access to American Airlines and US Airways airport lounges in March 2014, American Express plans to open new lounges at LaGuardia and San Francisco airports.
These will be in addition to American Express Centurion lounges that the airline is currently operating in McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas an
