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Tag: AAdvantage Gold

  • American: CVG – DFW

    Plane: B737-800. Status: AAdvantage Gold. Seat: Main Cabin Extra. No upgrade. Check-in: Priority check-in with CITI AA EXEC credit card + AAdvantage Gold. Security: CLEAR and TSA-Precheck. Terminal A: Club at CVG – stopped by to wait out my flight time and have breakfast. The lounge is on the smaller side but I’ve always managed…

  • American: DFW – CVG

    Plane: B737-800. Status: AAdvantage Gold. Seat: Main Cabin Extra. No upgrade. Check-in: Priority check-in with CITI AA EXEC credit card + AAdvantage Gold. Security: TSA-Precheck to get through security pretty quickly. CLEAR was not available at the terminal I checked in at. Terminal C: Admirals Club – relaxed and grabbed some breakfast before my morning…

  • American: HHH – CLT – CVG

    Planes: E175/A321. Status: AAdvantage Gold. Seats: First Class/First Class. HHH: Loved the outside boarding as it’s not something I get a chance to do much at all. The airport is rather small but my wait wasn’t all that long. Check-in was easy due to my First class ticket. Getting through security was a nonissue. It…

  • American: CVG – DCA – CLT – HHH

    Planes: CRJ900/A321/E175. Status: AAdvantage Gold. Seats: First Class/Premium Economy/Main Cabin. No upgrades. CVG: Began the multi-flight gauntlet with priority check-in via my First class ticket. CLEAR and TSA Pre-check got me through a rather crowded security line. Stopped by The Club at CVG Priority Pass Lounge for a quick bite. DCA: Had a decent layover…

  • American: DFW – CVG

    Plane: B737-800. Status: AAdvantage Gold. Seat: First class. No upgrade. Perks: Priority check-in with First class ticket. Priority baggage with First class ticket. Security: TSA Pre-check used to get through security. CLEAR was not available at the terminal I checked in at. Terminal D: Capital One Lounge – I tried to make my way over…

  • American: CVG – DFW

    Plane: B737-800 Status: AAdvantage Gold. Seat: First Class. No upgrade. Perks: Priority check-in with First class ticket. Priority baggage with First class ticket. Security: CLEAR and TSA Pre-check used to get through security. Concourse A: Had time to visit The Club at CVG which is pretty nice. Decent food selection and was not overly crowded….