airport lounges

Star Alliance is sending a strong message to its business customers. On 21 November, the airline alliance inaugurated its very first lounge in the Asian market. Guangzhou airport in China can now boast Asia's first lounge in the Star Alliance colours. Luxury and voluptuousness...

Having patiently built up an international network in line with the expectations of business travellers - notably by setting off on the transatlantic route and especially at Paris CDG - JetBlue is taking a new step forward. The New York-based airline made it official on 20 September: it will be holding shows at two of its American hubs...

Finnair has completed the transformation of its product both on the ground and in the air. The airline has completed the installation of its new travel classes on its entire fleet of long-haul aircraft. The €200 million investment has enabled its aircraft to be equipped with a new Business Class seat, a new Premium Economy cabin,...

The oneworld alliance has clearly marked its 25th anniversary as a key milestone in its development. Or at the very least, an ideal opportunity to make its presence felt at major international airports. And incidentally in the hubs of competitor Skyteam. One month to the day after opening the doors of the first lounge to be entirely designed in...

Delta aims to win the loyalty of its business customers with increasingly premium ground services. Several premium lounges are expected to open in the coming months. Starting with the very first representative planned at JFK. The New York airport will host 3,500 m² of facilities dedicated to business travellers, including a terrace. The lounge, which is due to open...

As oneworld celebrates its 25th anniversary this year, the alliance has just given itself a new showcase at the Seoul hub. A brand new lounge has opened its doors in terminal 1 of Incheon international airport. The Korean capital is now served by seven member airlines of the alliance - American Airlines, Cathay Pacific,...

A "refresh" is how British Airways describes this modernisation plan, aimed at giving its business offer at the Heathrow hub a facelift. The lounge located at the B gates of Terminal 5 was the final stage of the project, which was officially completed by the airline on 26 October. Since then, passengers...

From November 1, Zurich airport will be offering passengers travelling in economy class on any airline the use of a privileged lounge and services as part of the "ZRH Comfort" service. The service costs CHF 49 (€50). It includes access to the ZRH Club lounge with...

Located in the non-Schengen zone, the new Star Alliance lounge at CDG 1 is a condensation of the best that "Paris and France can offer in terms of comfort and above all the art of living, from design to gastronomy", said Star Alliance CEO Theo Panagiotulias. The first passengers discovered the...

At over 3,250 m², the new lounge inaugurated this week at Denver airport is quite simply the largest in the entire United network. The lounge, located in Concourse B (gate B44), has three levels and a total of no fewer than 600 seats. It confirms the airline's ambitions...

The wave of new Delta Sky Club lounges continues to sweep through the major US hubs. The latest example is Boston Logan airport, which boasts an infrastructure of almost 2,000 m². This space can accommodate 400 business travellers in a unique setting. "Although no two lounges are the same, the layout and...

According to the Air France corporate website reserved for sales agents, the prices for access to the Paris-Orly lounges break down as follows: For the ORY3 international lounge: the fare for an adult has risen from 60 euros (or 12,000 miles) to 75 euros (or 15,000 miles) and for a child from 20 euros (or 4,000...

Emirates business travellers can once again benefit from an airport lounge at Paris-CDG. The renovation of Terminal 2 had deprived the airline of this major asset for business customers. Emirates has therefore decided to turn to the ADP Group by simply privatising its Extime lounge in the...

With a solid catalogue of African destinations, Brussels Airlines is looking after its business customers with appropriate infrastructures. The renovation of the Sunrise lounge, officially completed on 7 July, is part of this approach. Located in zone T at Brussels airport, this lounge is designed to welcome business class passengers...

Alaska Airlines is stepping up its initiatives aimed at business customers. The latest example: the airline has decided to connect its Mileage Plan frequent flyer programme to Clear Plus. Frequent flyers will be able to join this biometrics-based queue-cutting system at a reduced rate. Clear Plus is presented as a...

Launched in 2017 under the name "The Private Suite", PS offers a premium alternative to airport terminals by advocating an exclusive travel experience, taking inspiration from luxury hospitality to enhance commercial flights. After Los Angeles, and with Atlanta to come this summer and Dallas Fort Worth next spring, we now know where...

Qatar Airways inaugurated its new Doha lounge at Hamad International Airport a few days ago. The lounge, called "The Garden", covers an area of almost 7,500 m². No fewer than 24 "tranquillity areas" have been integrated into it. The new garden...

Refinement and conviviality: this is the promise made by Swiss to mark the reopening of its non-Schengen lounge at Zurich airport. Located in the airport's transit zone in terminal D, the redesigned lounge covers 650 m². Enough space to subdivide the lounge...

After announcing an ambitious airport lounge strategy last year, Delta is rejuvenating and expanding its Delta Sky Club catalogue. The airline has just inaugurated a new lounge at Kansas City. The airport recently completed a major renovation project costing 1.5 billion dollars. "...

To better serve Premium customers on Qatar Airways' three daily flights and on oneworld flights departing from Terminal 1, Qatar Airways has just reopened its spectacular first and business lounge. The return of this lounge is linked to the recent reopening of Terminal 1, after several years of works. Until now,...