If you're a Platinum Card® from American Express cardholder, you get complimentary access to the Amex lounge networks on the day of your departure. The Platinum Card® from American Express offers an abundance of perks in addition to its lounge access.
The Global Lounge Collection will continue offering unlimited access to its partner lounges. However, starting October 24, 2024, Priority Pass access will be capped at: 20 visits per calendar year for the primary Platinum cardholder. Whateves.
Primary Platinum Card Members and one nominated Additional Platinum Card Member per Account are eligible for Priority Pass membership. All Priority Pass members must adhere to the Priority Pass Conditions of Use, including house rules of participating lounges, and can be viewed at prioritypass.com.
One of the best American Express cards that offer priority boarding is Amex Delta Platinum. The priority boarding status will be noted on your boarding pass if the ticket was purchased with an eligible SkyMiles card. The benefit is valid only for flights on Delta and Delta-affiliated airlines.
The Amex Gold Credit Card brings you and 1 Supplementary Cardmember* an enhanced travel experience with Priority Pass™: 8 complimentary visits per annum to Priority Pass™ lounges. Access to more than 1,400 lounges across 140 countries. Easy access to lounges with Priority Pass™ Mobile App.
Priority Pass can be obtained for free in India by holding certain premium credit cards that include it as a complimentary benefit. These cards are typically higher-tier cards offered by banks like HDFC, ICICI, Axis, SBI, and others. Examples include HDFC Regalia, ICICI Bank Sapphiro, and Axis Bank Magnus Credit Card.
As a Platinum Cardholder, you are entitled to a complimentary membership in Priority Pass. This allows you to wait for your flight in a relaxed atmosphere in one of the more than 1,200 Priority Pass lounges around the world. You also can have a guest join you free of charge.
For cardholders with a spouse, children over the age of 13 or trusted colleagues, the ability to add up to three authorized users for an annual fee of $195 per card can be a noteworthy perk. It brings many of the same benefits that the primary cardholder enjoys to others without paying the full annual fee.
Amex Platinum 175,000-point offer
The card has an annual fee of $695 (see rates and fees). Based on TPG's August 2024 valuations, the 175,000 American Express Membership Rewards points bonus is worth a staggering $3,500.
Delta Sky Club lounges
Amex Platinum cardmembers get access to Delta-operated Sky Club lounges when flying on a Delta-operated flight or a Delta-marketed flight operated by WestJet. To find eligible lounges, head to Delta's website and select "Platinum Card® Members From American Express" as your membership type.
Visa Canada Will Replace Priority Pass with DragonPass. Visa Canada will partner exclusively with DragonPass to offer lounge access starting in July 2022, which is a mix of good and bad news for Visa cardholders.
Yes, there is no limit to how many Priority Pass-affiliated lounges, or other services you can use in a single day. If you have a limited amount of visits included with your membership without a fee, then that may be something you want to be aware of, but otherwise, there are no limitations.
The American Express Corporate Card brings you an enhanced travel experience by offering lounge access throughout the world. This means you will enjoy the following Priority Pass™ benefits: 8 complimentary visits per annum to Priority Pass™ lounges.
Cardholders of The Platinum Card® from American Express, The Business Platinum Card® from American Express and the Centurion® Card from American Express can also enter Delta Sky Clubs when they fly with Delta Air Lines, as well as Lufthansa lounges when flying Lufthansa.
Experts estimate that there are around 100,000 Amex Centurion cardholders in the world, with only about 20,000 of those being in the United States.
On average, those with an Amex Platinum card or Amex Business Platinum card tend to have high incomes — though a high income is by no means a requirement. We recommend that your annual income be at least $50,000 or higher before applying for the Amex Platinum card.
Who can apply for the Priority Pass? The Basic Card Member and one Supplementary Card Member.
Platinum Card
Take advantage of complimentary access to over 1,200 airport lounges across more than 130 countries worldwide including the American Express lounges. Please refer to your Terms and Conditions for further details. Use the Amex App to find the airport lounges nearest to you.
The Amex Platinum offers up to $240 in "digital entertainment" statement credits annually, spread out in monthly $20 increments. Enrollment is required, and terms apply. You can use these credits for the following subscriptions: Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+ — or a Disney Bundle (which includes up to all three services)
As a The Platinum Card®, Member, you are invited to enroll in complimentary Marriott Bonvoy™ Gold Elite status and enjoy the following experiences¹: Receive a welcome gift of points upon arrival. Earn 25% more Marriott Bonvoy points on every elegible hotel purchase. Late checkout up to 2pm, subject to availability.
Each cardmember Priority Pass Select membership includes two guests per lounge visit. For each additional guest beyond that, your card will be charged a fee per guest, per visit.