You sound a little bitter Dean, and I'm guessing you don't work in a customer service business.  If you sepnt a bit of time in International lounges, you'd see that there's a lot of families in there who have many kids.... and I don't begrudge that one bit.  I'm trying to see where my t...

Thanks Richard.. Unfortunately it's not $500k out of my pocket it's my company :), and unfortunately have just given my points to my mother to do some travel, so I'm dry right now.

Thanks 11sjw.  Checked it out, but only for Bronze and Silver ironically.

Thanks all for the responses, and I certainly hear what many of you are saying, in that it's a privelige rather than an expectation.  Some of the responses are actually funny in their tone.I'm sorry guys, but if I have a 25 year customer who has a lifetime spend personally of over ...

I'm a QF Platinum FF, and have been a member for around 25 years.  I am travelling to the US next week, and my wife and son are following a few days later.  I asked QF if I could get a lounge guest pass for them for the trip over, and got a straight out "No", seems like a paltry ask for...