Summary:
- SkyTeam opens its newest branded lounge at Frankfurt Airport, its flagship lounge in Europe, serving First, Business, and Elite Plus customers.
- The 550sqm lounge features panoramic airfield views, showers, high-speed internet, a relaxation area, VIP space, and a curated dining experience with local and international cuisine.
- Operated with Global Lounge Network, the lounge enhances SkyTeam’s global network of over 750 lounges, strengthening its premium airport experience offerings.
SkyTeam has opened its newest branded lounge at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) – a Corporate Partner of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub – marking its flagship lounge in Europe and further strengthening its global network of premium airport experiences.
Located on the fourth-floor mezzanine in Terminal 3’s non-Schengen international zone, the new 550sqm lounge offers seating for 126 guests and is designed to provide an elevated experience for First, Business and SkyTeam Elite Plus customers.
Blending modern comfort with nature-inspired design, the lounge features panoramic airfield views alongside a range of premium amenities. Guests can enjoy showers, high-speed internet, a soundproof phone booth, a dedicated relaxation area and an exclusive VIP space, catering to both productivity and rest.
The Frankfurt Lounge offers a curated dining experience with freshly prepared local and international cuisine served throughout the day. The lounge features a live cooking area and a digital menu, allowing guests to conveniently order hot meals via QR code. Menus highlight locally sourced ingredients and a selection of regional dishes, alongside German beers and wines.
“We are proud to welcome travelers to our new lounge in Frankfurt, a key hub in the heart of Europe,” said Patrick Roux, CEO, SkyTeam. “This opening reflects our continued commitment to enhancing the airport experience and delivering greater value for our member airlines’ most loyal customers. The new lounge combines comfort, quality and thoughtful design in one of the region’s most important aviation markets.”
The SkyTeam Lounge at FRA will welcome eligible travellers departing on international flights operated by China Airlines, China Eastern, Delta Air Lines, Korean Air, Middle East Airlines, Saudia and Vietnam Airlines. Operated in partnership with Global Lounge Network (GLN), the lounge opens three hours before the first SkyTeam departure and remains open until the final SkyTeam departure of the day.
SkyTeam’s global lounge offering continues to expand, with more than 750 lounges available worldwide for eligible customers across its member airlines and branded lounge network. This includes SkyTeam-branded lounges in Dubai, Santiago, Sydney and Vancouver, as well as its joint lounge with GLN in São Paulo.
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