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Who can use the British Airways lounge?

Lounge access is available to: British Airways customers flying on a scheduled flight in Club or First. Silver and Gold Executive Club Members on scheduled flights operated by British Airways or one of our oneworld® partners.



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In order to access a British Airways Club Lounge, you must be traveling in business class with British Airways or one of its Oneworld partners.

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In our airport guides, we include lounges that economy-class travellers can access by paying at the door, purchasing a lounge pass or joining a lounge membership program.

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The Club Aspire Lounge at Heathrow Terminal 5 is open to all travellers, not just those with a business or first class ticket, though we welcome them too. Escape the hustle and bustle of the main terminal to enjoy amazing views of the runway at Britain's busiest airport.

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Can I buy lounge access at Heathrow? Yes, it's easy to buy lounge access with Holiday Extras. Simply enter your travel dates and choose the lounge that takes your fancy.

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In our airport guides, we include lounges that economy-class travellers can access by paying at the door, purchasing a lounge pass or joining a lounge membership program.

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For travellers who sporadically dabble in the world of private lounges, paying for entry at the door is often the most inexpensive and efficient way to indulge. When you reach the peak of boredom in the terminal, wander over to the lounge and pay the rate (usually in 2-5 hour packages).

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British Airways lounge access rules You can't pay to access British Airways lounges. You'll have to rely on your fare class or elite status to get access. Elite status in either the airline's Executive Club or the Oneworld alliance will work.

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British Airways Hand Baggage All customers are permitted to carry one piece of hand luggage and one small item (handbag, laptop) on board. Hand luggage must not exceed 56cm x 45cm x 25cm and the small item must be no bigger than 40cm x 30cm x 15cm. Both items can weight up to 23kg each.

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6) Be a guest of somebody with lounge access Guest policies vary greatly depending on the airline, the membership status and the type of lounge. Some let guests in for free while others charge a fee which typically ranges between $25 and $65 per person.

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Every traveler has different needs and expectations, so determining which lounge is worth the money can be very subjective. If a status climber or frequent flier is loyal to a certain airline or credit card, for instance, they'll likely choose those lounges over the others.

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FOOD & DRINK The Club Aspire Lounge Heathrow Terminal 5 offers a complimentary freshly prepared, seasonal menu throughout the day.

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No, the Priority Pass membership card is not transferable. When you access a lounge, the staff will need to check that the name printed on your membership card matches your boarding pass. The member must also be present for accompanying guests to enter a Priority Pass airport lounge.

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Yes, it's possible to get Priority Pass for “free, but this kind of membership comes through a credit card with an annual fee.

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