Amsterdam: Star Alliance inaugurates its lounge at Schiphol

Star Alliance has just inaugurated a new lounge for business travellers at Schiphol. This is the airline alliance's eighth lounge, and its first at the Amsterdam hub.
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Star Alliance inaugurates its airport lounge in Amsterdam

Since this Friday 8 Marchbusiness travellers passing through Schiphol, à Amsterdamhave access to the brand new Star Alliance lounge. Located in Zone 2 of the Departures level, on the Panorama terrace, this lounge boasts a 150 passenger capacityeligible first and business class passengers, Star Alliance Gold Card holders and other eligible paying members of the Air Canada Maple Leaf Worldwide Club and United Club programs.

Accessible every day from 5.30am to 9.30pm, the Star Alliance lounge includes a baggage storage area, individual workstations, a communal work table, a catering area, a bar, a relaxation area and a wine bar. All connected to free Wi-Fi, with power and USB sockets, and above all with a local touch. Star Alliance turned to local architects D-Dock, who opted for Dutch furniture and design.

  • The Star Alliance lounge was opened at Amsterdam airport on 8 March.
  • Star Alliance inaugurates its airport lounge in Amsterdam

Schiphol thus becomes the eighth airport to host an alliance lounge, after Buenos Aires EzeizaLos Angeles (LAX), Nagoya (ONG), Rio de Janeiro Galeao (GIG), Rome Fiumicino (FCO), Sao Paulo Guarulhos (GRU) and Paris Charles de Gaulle. The alliance is also planning to renovate its lounge at the Paris airport. over the coming months", with a view to "creating a new relaxing atmosphere and improving the travel experience for passengers departing from the French capital".it says.