"The Airport-Lounge Wars | The New Yorker" The first and present day frontier of airline competition and recognition.
With a vignette of C.R. Smith's original Admirals Club at LaGuardia, and the CAB case that ensued.
Sadly, airline and third-party airport lounge quality no longer correlate well with or predict airline on-time performance or inflight service delivery.
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