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Hawaiian Airlines' Plumeria Lounge faces long lines amid growing popularity

Hawaiian Airlines' Plumeria Lounge faces long lines amid growing popularity
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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.

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Southwest Airlines received praise for its handling of irregular operations (irrops). Bethany Babcock shared an experience on Twitter involving an unexpected overnight stay in Las Vegas with three children. She recounted her panic while searching for accommodations: "You start running through scenarios of sleeping in the airport and…"

Additionally, a reference was made to a humorous incident from season 4, episode 10 of L.A. Law where a mohel performing a bris said "oops." This was compared to an error made by a United Airlines pilot as described by user Sephc on Reddit.

Wealthy residents in Naples, Florida are seeking $1.7 billion in taxpayer funds to relocate their airport further away from residential areas.

Lastly, Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times op-ed columnist Nicholas Kristof shared his travel tips via the New York Times.

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