Delta opens third business-class lounge at Boston Logan Airport

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Delta opens third business-class lounge at Boston Logan Airport

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By Sky Industry News

Dec 9, 2024

Delta Air Lines is expanding its premium offerings at Boston Logan International Airport with the opening of its third Delta One business-class lounge. This move comes as part of Delta's efforts to enhance its services for passengers flying in business class, aligning itself with competitors like United Airlines and American Airlines, which have already established dedicated lounges for their premium passengers.

The new lounge in Boston follows the recent openings of similar lounges at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport and Los Angeles International Airport. According to Claude Roussel, Delta's head of lounges, a fourth Delta One Lounge is planned for Seattle in the second quarter of next year, with future plans for a lounge at Atlanta.

Access to these exclusive lounges is limited to those flying in business class with Delta or its SkyTeam alliance partners. Exceptions include Delta 360 members who can access the lounge regardless of their ticket class. The Boston lounge features a "lounge within a lounge" concept, emphasizing dining over other amenities like spa services or showers.

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The design includes nautical elements and offers a variety of seating options around a central bar and kitchen area. The focus on dining aims to provide passengers with an elevated experience before short transatlantic flights from Boston. Chef Ed Brown has crafted a menu that highlights local seafood alongside other dishes.

While the Sky Club offers buffet-style dining, the Delta One Lounge provides an à la carte experience with meals prepared in an open kitchen visible to guests. The beverage selection includes complimentary drinks and premium options available for purchase.

Roussel emphasized the importance of quality service and ingredients: "We've put a lot of emphasis on the food and beverages here." The intention is to allow passengers to enjoy a meal before boarding so they can rest during their flight.

The new Boston lounge reflects Delta's strategy to tailor each location according to local needs and available space while maintaining high standards across its network.