Hawaiian Airlines' Plumeria Lounge, designated for international business class customers and Priority Pass members, has sparked discussions online due to long lines of patrons waiting to enter. This lounge is considered superior to the Premier Lounge, which serves domestic first-class passengers.
Gary Leff highlighted the situation on Twitter, stating: "People are standing in line to get into this lounge. Make it make sense." His tweet included a picture illustrating the crowd outside the lounge.
In related news, certain credit card issuers extend benefits beyond those mandated by the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act by waiving annual fees for military families. However, Citibank does not offer such a waiver for its premium AAdvantage credit card, which includes Admirals Club membership. This was confirmed despite contrary advice from some websites as of August 12, 2024.