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US airlines upgrading the VIP passenger experience
US airlines upgrading the VIP passenger experience
By SCOTT MAYEROWITZ
The Associated Press
NEW YORK — Cutting in lines at airports used to be only for the rich, famous or very frequent fliers. But then airlines started granting fast-track access to anybody with the right credit card or who was willing to spend a few extra dollars.
Now, with the masses clogging up special security and boarding lanes in the U.S., true VIPs are saying, "Get me away from this chaos." And the airlines are listening.
Just as they've made first class more enjoyable with new seats, tastier meals and bigger TVs, airlines are focusing on easing the misery of airports for their highest-paying customers and giving them a truly elite experience. ......
The Associated Press
NEW YORK — Cutting in lines at airports used to be only for the rich, famous or very frequent fliers. But then airlines started granting fast-track access to anybody with the right credit card or who was willing to spend a few extra dollars.
Now, with the masses clogging up special security and boarding lanes in the U.S., true VIPs are saying, "Get me away from this chaos." And the airlines are listening.
Just as they've made first class more enjoyable with new seats, tastier meals and bigger TVs, airlines are focusing on easing the misery of airports for their highest-paying customers and giving them a truly elite experience. ......