Airline credit cards offer a variety of value-added perks, including companion tickets worth hundreds or even thousands of dollars, access to airport lounges and free checked bags. But one oft-advertised benefit is about convenience rather than savings: priority boarding.This benefit, included with many airline credit cards, can get you to at least the middle of those long gate lines in time to find overhead space for your carry-on bag before the rest of the passengers trundle aboard.Here's a look at what boarding privileges come with cobranded airline credit cards, followed by details on each airline to help you understand the nuances.Airline boarding groups overview*For the purposes of boarding group order, we are not including preboarding as its own specially designated grouping.Unfortunately, several airlines do not make priority boarding part of their credit card benefits. These generally include no-annual-fee cards and a select few mid-tier cards. Make sure to check your card's guide to benefits for more information.**The information for these cards has been collected independently by The Points Guy. The card details on this page have not been reviewed or provided by the card...
Which airline credit cards offer the best priority boarding perks?
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