Airport lounges have become a point of contention among frequent travelers, with users complaining of crowding or long waits to get in.

C ardholders of some credit cards issued by Capital One will have a harder time accessing the company’s airport lounges in larger groups after the company announced changes to lounge access.

Starting next year, Venture X and Venture X Business cardholders will lose the ability to bring free guests with them into Capital One-branded airport lounges, and access for additional cardholders will cost $125. Previously, additional cardholders were afforded the same lounge access as the primary cardholder without an additional charge.

Venture X cardholders can regain the perk of guest access after spending $75,000 on the card within a calendar year. Afte

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