Star Alliance Elite Benefits

Above and Beyond

OnePass Elite status retains all of the exclusive perks and benefits our members have come to expect from our program. Get more information on OnePass Elite status.

Now as part of the Star Alliance network, Continental’s OnePass Elite members will also automatically gain Star Alliance Gold or Silver Elite status. It’s that simple.

One Pass Elite Status			Star Elite Status
	OnePass Platinum Elite OnePass Gold Elite			Star Alliance Gold
	OnePass Silver Elite			Star Alliance Silver

Enjoy worldwide recognition and travel benefits on all Star Alliance member airlines and easily earn elite qualifying miles and points to over 900 destinations. You’ll also have lounge access to the largest lounge network in the world. Learn more about lounge access.

Take a look at the additional benefits our OnePass Elite members enjoy with Star Alliance Elite status:

Star Alliance Elite Status Benefits	Gold Status	Silver Status
Priority Reservations Waitlisting* - when there aren't any seats left on your preferred flight, gives you priority should a seat become available.
Priority Airport Standby* - gives you top priority when standing by for a flight at the airport.
Priority Airport Check-in - allows you to check-in at the Business and/or First Class counter.
Priority Baggage Handling - like you, your bags get priority treatment and are among the first to be unloaded.
Extra Baggage Allowance - an additional 50 pounds (22 kg) or one additional piece of luggage** which means you can check in three bags instead of two.
Priority Boarding† - enjoy the freedom of boarding at your convenience along with First and Business Class passengers.
Airport Lounge Access - available worldwide for you and a friend†† when you travel with any Star Alliance member airline, regardless of your class of travel.

* Not permitted for Star Alliance Award tickets.

** Applies on flights between North and South America.

† Where available.

†† Guests must enter with eligible Star Alliance Gold customer and must depart on a Star Alliance airline, though not necessarily on the same flight. Status level benefits vary among frequent flyer programs.