Airport lounges seem to be opening up everywhere, but according to historian Kevin James, they were historically much more exclusive. Airport lounges are becoming the go-to place to hang out in while ...

From chef-prepared sushi to spacious shower suites and bars serving more than 100 types of whiskey, these exclusive oases will make you look forward to a layover. Some airport lounges, like the SWISS ...

The new lounge is a major move for the New York City–based carrier, which will also introduce a domestic first-class cabin in 2026. Just in time for the holiday travel rush, a swank new 9,000 square ...

Premium travelers have a growing number of airport lounges to choose from, and access to those facilities has “become a major driver of airport and airline selection,” according to a new J.D. Power ...

Southwest Airlines is reportedly pursuing the launch of its own network of airport lounges as the carrier looks to expand its premium offerings. The Dallas-based airline, working alongside credit card ...

The new J.D. Power rating of airport lounges is out, with a surprising result. The top-rated airport lounge is not from Delta, United, American, Alaska or other airline, but from American Express. The ...

JetBlue is set to open its first airport lounge, BlueHouse, at JFK next week. The 9,000-square-foot space features art deco design and was inspired by a classic New York apartment. The carrier joins ...

Airlines and credit card companies have opened dozens of airport lounges in recent years, a perk of elite frequent flyer status or higher-fee credit cards. In October, Southwest won approval for an ...

Once you’re privy to the airport lounge underworld, it’s hard to go back to waiting by the general boarding area. But getting past the pearly gates is no longer as easy as it once was, thanks to ...

TROY, Mich.: 10 Dec. 2025 — There’s just something about an open bar and a warm buffet that makes all the common headaches of air travel a little easier to tolerate. According to the inaugural J.D.

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