{"id":191063,"date":"2025-02-03T05:11:34","date_gmt":"2025-02-03T04:11:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/?p=191063"},"modified":"2025-08-11T16:55:21","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T14:55:21","slug":"emirates-lounge-bangkok-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/emirates-lounge-bangkok-2","title":{"rendered":"Emirates goes from strength to strength with its Bangkok lounge"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bigger, more imposing: Emirates<\/a> plays superlatives in Bangkok<\/strong>. The Thai capital has just seen the inauguration of thea lounge for premium passengers<\/strong> which, according to the company, is the largest in the world, after those offered at the Emirates hub in Dubai<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The airline has taken advantage of the relatively recent opening of the SAT 1 satellite at the airport. The new structure, inaugurated at the end of 2023, offers much greater comfort than the main terminal, which is somewhat outdated. SAT 1 will be able to handle an additional 15 million passengers a year. This will now include all passengers on flights operated by the Emirati airline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A large number of Premium passengers in Bangkok<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The company has invested $5 million<\/strong> in a lounge covering 1,454 m\u00b2 and seating 250 people. That's the combined capacity of the premium classes of two Airbus A380s. The lounge features showers, refreshment areas, a workspace and a bird's-eye view of the airport tarmac.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Emirates justifies this gigantic lounge by the very large number of premium passengers on its Bangkok routes. The airline offers some 870 daily seats in First and Business<\/strong> to and from the Thai capital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This year, Emirates to celebrate 35 years of service in Thailand<\/strong>. The airline operates five daily flights between Dubai and Bangkok, using a combination of Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, as well as one daily flight between Bangkok and Hong Kong. Outside the Thai capital, Emirates offers two daily flights to Phuket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What's more, Emirates has just announced the launch of its Premium Economy service on the Dubai-Brisbane route.<\/strong> (Australia) on 1 February. The capital of the State of Queensland, Australia's third-largest city, is linked by three weekly flights. Emirates offers 77 flights to five Australian cities<\/strong> (Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney).<\/p>\n\n\n\n