Air France Unveils New Lounge at Los Angeles International Airport

Air France has inaugurated a new lounge at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on June 21, 2024, located in the Tom Bradley terminal. This lounge promises an elevated pre-flight experience for passengers with its stylish design and premium amenities.

A Relaxing Retreat for Premium Customers

The new Air France lounge, dedicated to La Première, Business, and Flying Blue Elite Plus customers, is also accessible to eligible customers of KLM and SkyTeam partner airlines. Open daily from 9 a.m. to 11:30 p.m., the lounge spans over 12,000 square feet and accommodates 172 passengers.

Design and Ambience

Designed by Air France teams in collaboration with SGK Brandimage, the lounge exudes elegance with its shades of blue, luminous whites, and touches of red. The furniture, crafted by renowned French designers, includes creations such as Ester chairs by Patrick Jouin and Ribbon armchairs by Pierre Paulin.

Gastronomic Delights and Sustainable Practices

French Cuisine at Its Best

The dining area, inspired by Parisian brasseries, offers a variety of hot and cold dishes, including vegetarian options. Signature dishes like Monkfish Provençale and Beef Bourguignon are prepared by a chef on request, ensuring a gourmet experience.

Bar and Beverage Selection

The bar features a wide selection of French wines, champagnes, spirits, and local beers, alongside cocktails and mocktails crafted by a professional bartender. The lounge also emphasizes sustainability by favoring local and seasonal produce and implementing recycling initiatives.

Clarins Spa and Private La Première Area

Spa Treatments for Ultimate Relaxation

In partnership with Clarins, the lounge offers a spa treatment area with three free facial treatments: "anti jetlag," "instant detox," and "illuminating eye-care." Open from September 2024, customers can make reservations at the reception desk or via a dedicated number for La Première customers.

Exclusive La Première Private Area

La Première guests have access to a private area designed with the same elegance as the onboard suites. This section seats twelve guests and includes its own dining area and exclusive "de-stress" treatments in the Clarins spa.

Additional Comforts and Services

Ultimate Comfort for Flying Blue Ultimate Customers

A special area with large armchairs is reserved for Flying Blue Ultimate customers, ensuring a homely environment. Additional spaces include a relaxation area, a work area with ergonomic seating, and a closed-off cabin for calls.

Modern Amenities

The lounge is equipped with free Wi-Fi, numerous electric and USB sockets, shower cubicles, and a digital press available on the Air France Play app. Reception kiosks ensure easier access for eligible customers.

Enhanced Connectivity to Paris and Beyond

This summer, Air France offers up to 26 flights weekly between Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Los Angeles International Airport, with Boeing 777-300 ER aircraft featuring La Première suites. Additionally, up to five weekly flights connect Los Angeles to Papeete (Tahiti).