Star Alliance opens first Asian airport lounge
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Star Alliance has unveiled its first branded lounge in Asia, located at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN), within Terminal 1.
The facility caters to First and Business Class passengers, as well as Star Alliance Gold status customers traveling with member airlines.
Situated on the upper level of the GBIA lounge, the space spans 750 square metres, accommodating up to 100 guests. It features an open layout with tarmac views, shower suites, and workstations, alongside a Tea Appreciation Corner and locally inspired cuisine.
“Lounges are a critical component for the effortless travel experience we aim to provide to our member airline passengers,” said Star Alliance CEO Theo Panagiotoulias.
“As a key strategic hub in Asia, Guangzhou serves as an important gateway for our guests. We are excited to inaugurate our first lounge in Asia, given the significance of the continent to aviation growth today and in the years to come.”
Ambar Franco, Star Alliance’s Vice President for Customer Experience, added, “Our first Star Alliance branded lounge in Asia is an exciting milestone for us.
“Thoughtfully designed with the modern traveller in mind, it offers an effortless blend of comfort and functionality. Conveniently located close to departure gates, this lounge also provides travellers with the flexibility to relax, work, or refresh before their flight, all while enjoying a wide range of refreshment options and services tailored to their needs.”
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