In its own way, Etihad Airways has just started the new school year several weeks early. The airline has just inaugurated its new Premium loungewithin the Terminal 1 of theAbu Dhabi airport. In addition to First and Business Class of Etihad Airways, the members Etihad Guest Platinum and equivalent frequent flyer programmes of partner airlines can also take advantage of this new area on departure from Abu Dhabi. They will be welcomed without interruption (24h/24) in a 1044 m²with 134 seats. According to Shane O'Hare, Senior Vice President Marketing at Etihad Airways, this new version of the lounge will "embody the contemporary design, attention to detail and customer focus that are hallmarks of Etihad Airways". Business travellers will have access to "cutting-edge" business facilities, as well as "state-of-the-art" services. shower roomsand a fully refurbished Six Senses Spa. On the food and beverage front, travellers will have access to Etihad Airways' signature catering service, in a restaurant-style dining room featuring an extensive buffet. In addition to the Premium Lounge in Terminal 1, Etihad's Abu Dhabi hub includes the Terminal 3 Premium Loungeand the new Premium US showreserved for First Class and Business Class customers travelling to American destinations.
