C6 Bank, a Brazilian bank for individuals and businesses, has formed an unprecedented partnership with DragonPass, a program that provides access to over 1,300 VIP lounges worldwide. Starting from December 2nd, cardholdersC6 Carbon andC6 GrapheneThey will be able to access the DragonPass lounges located in over 700 airports worldwide.
With the partnership, C6 Bank will allow its customers to access the Dragon Pass network's VIP lounges easily and simply – through a QR Code generated directly in the bank's app.The new feature, unprecedented in the Brazilian market, eliminates the need to present a credit card to enter the lounges..
Another new feature is that the cardholder can share the VIP lounge access code with their guests via WhatsApp. "Now, the entire VIP lounge access experience is done through the C6 Bank app, in a smooth and hassle-free way," explains Maxnaun Gutierrez, head of retail products at C6 Bank.“Through the bank’s app, customers can grant access to themselves and to anyone else, even remotely.”
"We are very excited to work with such an innovative brand that is pushing the boundaries of user experience. The change in how VIP lounges are accessed is a global innovation, and C6 is the first to implement it. As a technology-focused company, this is a solution and experience we are very proud to be part of," said Neil Docking, Vice President of New Business at DragonPass.
To access the rooms, it will be necessary to present the boarding pass and the QR Code with the name matching the airline ticket. The number of available accesses and those already used will be provided in the C6 Bank app and can be monitored online.
Customers with the C6 Graphene card have unlimited access to partner VIP lounges. In this segment, which was launched in July of this year, are the bank's highest-income clients.
C6 Carbon cardholders are entitled to four free accesses to partner bank lounges. C6 Carbon cardholders with more than R$ 1 million invested in the bank have unlimited access to the affiliated spaces.
See the step-by-step guide to accessing a DragonPass VIP lounge using the C6 Bank app:
1. On the app's Cards home page, click on the “All” icon and then “VIP Room Access”
2. In the “Access DragonPass partner room” box, click the “Display DragonPass QR Code” button
3. The generated QR Code must be presented at the VIP room entrance along with the boarding pass. The name displayed below the QR Code must be the same as the airline ticket
4. To generate the QR Code for a guest, simply tap the “guest” button and enter the name that appears on the airline ticket.
5. The QR Code is then available to be shared with the guest via WhatsApp.
