United Airlines (UAL) is increasing United Club membership fees and introducing a two-tiered pricing structure to manage the demand for its airport lounges, multiple media outlets reported Monday, citing a notification from United to customers.
Individual United Club memberships now cost $750 or 94,000 miles per year, up from a previous maximum of $650 or 85,000 miles, according to the reports.
The new All Access tier, priced at $1,400 or 175,000 miles, includes access for guests and entry to Star Alliance and partner lounges.
Existing memberships remain unchanged until expiration, according to the reports.
United Airlines did not immediately respond to a request for comment from MT Newswires.
Shares of the company were up 2.6% in recent Monday premarket activity.
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