LOT Polish to open first US lounge at Chicago O’Hare – Enterprise Traveller

LOT Polish Airways has begun building of its first airport lounge outdoors of Europe.
The 617 sqm facility at Chicago O’Hare airport is scheduled to open in late Q3 / early This fall subsequent 12 months, with the design at the moment being finalised and a “prestigious architectural agency” having been invited to collaborate on the undertaking.
LOT stated that the brand new lounge may have views of the airport apron, with three zones for leisure, work and catering.
The service added that there could be “touches harking back to Polish custom by means of, amongst different issues, the usage of amber within the house, in addition to cooperation with Polish companions”.
LOT at the moment serves Chicago from each Krakow and Warsaw, and stated that town was a strategic vacation spot within the US market when it comes to the potential site visitors of Polish and different minorities residing within the metropolitan space.
The information follows this week’s announcement that LOT Polish Airways is to retrofit its fleet of Boeing 787-8 plane with new enterprise, premium financial system and financial system cabins.
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Commenting on the Chicago lounge Izabela Leszczynska, director of the product improvement and buyer expertise division, stated:
“I really feel really delighted that we will now break the information of the development of the LOT Enterprise Lounge at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport.
“The brand new, and on the similar time first enterprise lounge outdoors Europe is one other milestone within the improvement of our firm.
“We wish the house to symbolise the Polish hospitality which LOT is inextricably related to. I do consider that it’ll assist us provide a unbelievable expertise to our visitors.”