Floor to ceiling windows look out onto the ramp in this EL AL lounge

Press Release: EL AL reopens newly renovated TOP PLATINUM Lounge

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Press Release hub banner blue with title in red white and blueEL AL is marking another significant milestone in its ongoing commitment to premium service with the reopening of its newly renovated TOP PLATINUM Lounge in Terminal 3 at Ben Gurion Airport.

The upgraded space features redesigned seating, enhanced work areas, and a more refined hospitality environment tailored to EL AL’s TOP PLATINUM customers. Its reopening reflects a broader strategy to continuously strengthen the airline’s Premier offering, from airport to arrival.

A view of the various seating options in the lounge including comfy singles

The lounge underwent an extensive renovation, transforming it into a modern, refined hospitality environment that balances luxury with functionality.

Beautiful artwork is on the wall, above this extra-long and plush sofa

Guests are welcomed into thoughtfully designed seating areas, quiet workspaces for business travelers, and spacious hospitality spaces for comfort and relaxation. The upgrade also includes advanced infrastructure that supports a seamless and elevated guest experience.

A cosy work space to the right, and the wider lounge with various seating options to the left

The project was led by Orly Shrem Architects, a firm specializing in luxury and high-end spatial design, and brought together leading international partners to ensure a world class result.

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Pitaro Hecht supplied premium furniture collections from globally recognized brands, Samsung provided an advanced digital display system enhancing both ambiance and functionality, and HeziBank contributed sophisticated flooring and wall coverings that complete the space’s refined aesthetic.

Together, these elements create a cohesive environment that emphasizes detail, quality, and modern elegance.

Floor to ceiling windows look out onto the rampEL AL CEO Levy Halevy emphasized the airline’s continued focus on premium customer experience, saying, “We are continuously working to enhance the flight and service experience for all our customers, with a particular focus on our TOP PLATINUM customers.

“The renovation of the TOP Lounge was designed to create a hospitality experience that is felt in every detail from the moment guests enter, while setting a high standard for our Premier customers.”

EL AL executives celebrate the lounge's reopening

With this reopening, EL AL is not simply upgrading a lounge, it is reinforcing its broader vision of premium travel, where every touchpoint, from ground to air, reflects a commitment to excellence, comfort, and elevated service.

A large, plush sofa in the lounge, with lots of pillows on it. Two decorative coffee tables sit in front of it.

All images credited to EL AL