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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.

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