Gulf Air gets to the heart of identity with rebranding effort
Gulf Air’s comprehensive rebranding is designed to re-claim its position at the cutting edge of hospitality and technology, worthy of the ai... Continue Reading
Tag Archives: lounge
Press Release: Alaska goes strawless in partnership with Lonely Whale
Alaska Airlines and Lonely Whale today announced the airline’s initiative to replace single-use, non-recyclable, plastic stir straws a... Continue Reading
Fixing the dim, windowless box lounge problem
If you’re a frequent traveller, whether an habitué of business class or as a frequent flyer who ends up — like most of us — in economy most ... Continue Reading
With few exceptions, United Airlines’ Polaris shines
After a long wait, United Airlines finally opened its spacious new Polaris Lounge at the international terminal of San Francisco airport (SF... Continue Reading
What can airline lounges learn from coworking spaces?
A friend who works commercial real estate recently asked me why airlines haven’t looked more to coworking spaces for inspirational ideas for... Continue Reading
“Bleisure”: terrible word, useful thinking concept for airline lounges
Of all the neologisms coined around the airline industry, “bleisure” is one of my least favourite, onomatopoetically speaking. But the idea ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Emirates and Etihad bring SkyLights to the lounge
Emirates is providing an immersive cinematic experience in its lounges in Dubai International Airport by providing Skylights theatre headset... Continue Reading
Swiss doubles down on first class ground services
At a time when many airlines are making cuts to their first class services on the ground — either via the guillotine or salami slicer method... Continue Reading
Press Release: SWISS opens new Zurich First Class Lounge
Today, the new SWISS First Lounge A at Zurich Airport will open its doors. The 7,000 square feet lounge features check-in facilities, its ow... Continue Reading
Press Release: SkyTeam announces new lounges in Santiago and Istanbul
Global airline alliance, SkyTeam, has announced two new branded lounges: one in Santiago, Chile and one at Istanbul’s new international airp... Continue Reading
flydubai offers unique Dubai T2 business class proposition
When you think of Dubai Airport’s premium passenger facilities, you think of the entire floor dedicated to Emirates’ first and business clas... Continue Reading
Austrian’s new lounges: are they a sight for sore eyes, or a cause?
Austrian Airlines is unveiling its latest lounge concept, in a new style that can at its most successful be described as “strikingly modern”... Continue Reading
Evolving Eurobusiness shows LCC opportunity, legacy threat
After flying within Europe no fewer than nineteen times in 2017 and three times already this year, I’ve been reflecting on how premium trave... Continue Reading
Take a look inside Incheon Airport’s new Terminal 2
Visitors headed to South Korea for the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games will be wowed by the brand new Terminal 2 that opened last mont... Continue Reading
Choose-your-own-adventure model emerges at Etihad Airways
Sitting in a cramped seat and drooling over the extras – extra space, extra food, extra goodies – allocated to those in business or first cl... Continue Reading
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