✈️ Travel 5h ago · Gary Leff

Seattle’s Priority Pass Lounges Make $12 Million Profit—While Heating Omelets On An Office Filing Cabinet

View from the Wing
Travel news and tips
View Channel →
Seattle’s Priority Pass Lounges Make $12 Million Profit—While Heating Omelets On An Office Filing Cabinet
Source ↗ 👁 0 💬 0
Seattle’s two Priority Pass lounges made about $12 million in profit last year. But a February audit by their own operator found one serving roughly 1,000 guests a day with breakfast omelets heated in a microwave perched on an office filing cabinet and no dedicated food preparation sink.

Priority Pass pays about $24 per visit, while food and drinks cost just $3.54 per guest. The Port of Seattle collects the profit, and the company that owns Priority Pass also owns the operator paid to run the l

Comments (0)

Sign in to join the discussion

More Like This

The Best Airports in the World for Art, According to the “Oscars of the Aviation Industry”
Condé Nast Traveler · 1h ago
Rhossili Down Radar Station in Hillend, Wales
Atlas Obscura - Latest Articles and Places · 1h ago
United is making it harder to earn elite status from 2027
Frequent Miler · 1h ago
Air Canada Aeroplan Status Challenge For World Of Hyatt Elites: Worth It?
One Mile at a Time · 2h ago
Air Canada Launches 8 New International Routes From Toronto: See Full List Now
Simple Flying · 2h ago
Americans Paused. Canadians Pivoted. Europe’s Marketing Has to Change.
Skift · 2h ago