What are the benefits of platinum card in airport?

The Platinum Card® from American Express is arguably the most premium credit card on the market. It grants you access to over 1,400+ airport lounges worldwide, gives you loads of annual statement credits, and earns a whopping 5 points per dollar spent on flights!



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With the Amex Platinum you can access Amex Centurion Lounges, Delta Sky Clubs, Plaza Premium Lounges, Escape Lounges, select Lufthansa Lounges, and more. Note that lounge access perks are identical on The Platinum Card® from American Express (review) and The Business Platinum Card® from American Express (review).

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The perks come at a high cost, but if you're willing to pay to be treated like a VIP when you travel, The Platinum Card® from American Express will be rewarding. Reimbursement: Statement credit of $78 for TSA PreCheck once every 4.5 years or $100 for Global Entry once every 4 years. Terms apply.

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With the Amex Platinum Card or Amex Business Platinum Card, you have access to the following types of lounges: American Express Centurion lounges. Delta Sky Club lounges. Priority Pass Select lounges.

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Simply, present your Priority Pass membership card and boarding pass for access. As a Platinum Cardholder, you are entitled to a complimentary membership in Priority Pass. This allows you to wait for your flight in a relaxed atmosphere in one of the more than 1,200 Priority Pass lounges around the world.

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American Express Platinum does not offer priority boarding. Priority boarding is a benefit that allows cardholders to get to their seat sooner than general boarding groups. The only American Express cards that offer priority boarding are Delta SkyMiles Platinum, SkyMiles Gold, and SkyMiles Reserve.

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Which credit cards offer CLEAR for free? Currently, the credit cards that offer a complimentary annual CLEAR Plus membership are the Amex Platinum card, Amex Business Platinum card, American Express® Green Card, and Centurion® Card from American Express.

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American Express Platinum and Business Platinum Card Members, and their Additional Platinum Card Members, spend a total of $75,000 or more on eligible purchases on their Platinum Account during a calendar year, they will receive complimentary Centurion lounge access for up to two guests per visit.

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Best credit cards for lounge access and expedited security
  • The Platinum Card® from American Express.
  • Delta SkyMiles® Reserve American Express Card.
  • Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card (see rates & fees)
  • Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card (see rates and fees)
  • United Club? Infinite Card.
  • Chase Sapphire Reserve®


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But, as I found on a recent trip to Stockholm, The Platinum Card® from American Express can get you through security quicker at select international airports for no additional cost. Here's what you need to know. Get the latest points, miles and travel news by signing up for TPG's free daily newsletter.

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Clear allows you to effectively cut the line at the airport security checkpoint. TSA PreCheck allows you to keep your shoes, belt and jacket on when going through the TSA metal detector.

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United Club memberships are worth nearly $650 per year. The Amex Platinum card offers free airport lounge access through its Global Lounge Collection. You can access more than 1,200 airport lounge locations worldwide with just an Amex Platinum card, a photo ID and a same-day boarding pass.

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