airport lounges
Chicago O'Hare: Air France's first business lounge
Air France is definitely on all fronts: after unveiling the details of its winter programme, and speaking with one voice with Lufthansa to blame the EU's inaction, the airline is taking care of its premium showcase. A new lounge has opened its doors at a leading business hub, Chicago, to which the...
Miami: "work in progress" for the VIP terminal
It is already two years since the project for a VIP terminal was unveiled by the management of Miami airport. Since July, the project has been taking concrete shape. A ceremony was held to mark the official launch of the works. The work is due to be completed in spring 2026, with the inauguration of a top-of-the-range terminal....
Air New Zealand: the future lounge unveiled
Auckland International Airport is getting ready to welcome Air New Zealand's next business showcase. The airline unveiled the first elements on 28 July, already promising the most spacious lounge in the Air New Zealand network. According to Air New Zealand's roadmap, work will start at the beginning of 2026. The work will entail...
Premium revolution at Virgin Atlantic
Virgin Atlantic's near future looks busy and ambitious. On the eve of its fortieth anniversary in 2024, the airline organised its very first Virgin Atlantic Customer Experience Showcase event in London on Tuesday. The event unveiled the airline's new customer experience ambitions, which will include a wide range of improvements. The carrier will...
American Airlines expands to Miami
American Airlines is moving upmarket at its Miami hub, with major investments in its airport lounges. Work to extend and renovate the business infrastructure will almost double the surface area of the lounges in which "AA" will welcome its passengers. The airline's motto, in Spanish: "Tranquilo y...
Lufthansa to expand its Munich hub in winter 2025
Frankfurt airport is still very saturated. Lufthansa is taking this situation into account, and is continuing to strengthen its Munich hub. Munich also offers a more attractive infrastructure for transfer passengers. On departure from the Bavarian capital, Lufthansa is offering the following frequency increases:...
Test bench: Air France Terminal 2G lounge
Conditions of purchase Upgrade purchased 24 hours before departure, following a promotional offer from Air France for Paris-Bilbao. This upgrade allows you to benefit from "Skypriority" services for security checks and access to the Air France Business lounge. (Image: Aéroports de Paris) At the airport Terminal 2G at Roissy CDG is...
Cathay Pacific's legendary The Bridge lounge reopens to the public
Cathay Pacific reopened its most iconic lounge in Hong Kong on 7 May. The Bridge, located at the heart of the airline's hub, has been redesigned with many new features and familiar iconic elements to offer customers an enhanced pre-flight experience. Located in the immediate vicinity of the...
Transavia announces its colours for 2026: blue, white, red... and...
Transavia is already in the starting blocks to go on the offensive in the summer of 2026. And unlike the upcoming summer season, during which no major changes have been planned in France, the airline is planning a real ramp-up on the domestic network. In the low-cost airline's sights...
Heathrow: a brand new lounge for Saudia
Saudia is moving upmarket in London, especially for business customers. The Saudi airline inaugurated a gleaming lounge at its Heathrow hub at the end of April. Saudia's CEO cut the ribbon himself, marking a major milestone in the airline's London history. 10 billion...
Business fairs: XXL investments for LATAM
LATAM's business travel showcase is getting ready to shine more brightly than ever among corporate customers. A few days ago, the airline announced that it was investing no less than 30 million dollars in its airport lounges for 2025 alone. Using the Santiago lounge as a model, the largest lounge in the...
TAP Air Portugal inaugurates its first lounge outside Europe in...
TAP Air Portugal's first lounge outside its home country has just been inaugurated at Miami International Airport. The lounge covers an area of 600 m², with 158 seats. It is located in the south terminal near gate J4, and is open 24 hours a day to offer greater comfort, convenience and...
A Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse for LA
And six. At the end of March, Los Angeles became the sixth destination in the Virgin Atlantic network to welcome business travellers in a Clubhouse, the airline's famous airport lounges. The City of Angels joins New York, San Francisco, Washington DC, Johannesburg and, of course, London in this still restricted club....
Seattle: a successful makeover for the British Airways lounge
The total renovation of the British Airways lounge in Seattle has just been completed. It is now ready to welcome business travellers once again, in a setting that combines local decor with the elegance of British design. New features include a completely redesigned catering area - with an à la carte offer for passengers...
Stockholm-Arlanda : SAS inaugurates a new lounge
The new SAS lounge was inaugurated on 14 February. Its strategic location, in the F gates area of terminal 5, should make the journey for business travellers to Stockholm-Arlanda much smoother. "We are delighted to announce that passengers now have access to exclusive services just a few steps away, whatever their...
More dynamic growth than expected at Basel-Mulhouse in 2024
2019 was a record year for Euroairport Basel-Mulhouse, with 9.1 million passengers. Last year, the Franco-Swiss airport platform almost regained this level, missing its pre-Covid performance by just 1.9%. Switzerland's third-largest and France's 6th-largest airport welcomed 8.9 million passengers. Of which...
Emirates goes from strength to strength with its Bangkok lounge
Bigger, more imposing: Emirates is using superlatives in Bangkok. The Thai capital has just seen the inauguration of a lounge for the airline's premium passengers which, according to the airline, is the largest in the world, after those offered at the Emirates hub in Dubai. The airline has taken advantage of the relatively recent opening of its...
New lounge access rules for Skyteam airlines
With the aim of improving the airport experience for its passengers, SkyTeam is making a number of changes to the lounge access policy for its Elite Plus, First Class and Business Class customers, with effect from 1 April 2025. The most important change for the better is the access offered to Elite Plus customers to the lounges of certain airlines during the flight...
A new lounge in the LOT network
LOT Polish Airlines has just reached a major milestone in its conquest of the US market. On 19 December, the airline inaugurated its very first lounge in the United States. And it was Chicago O'Hare International Airport that was chosen for this premiere. This is no coincidence, since, as the airline itself points out, the...
Delta has a new show in Boston
The new Delta One Lounge has been inaugurated by the American airline in Concourse E at Boston Logan airport. Covering an area of over 600 m², it complements the adjacent Delta Sky Club. It offers eligible travellers top-of-the-range facilities, including soundproofed cabins...








































