Source: The Points Guy
Summary
Air France announced plans for a 29,000 square foot lounge at JFK’s new Terminal One, set to open in 2027. The lounge will be the airline’s largest outside Paris and include dining, relaxation, and beauty areas. Access is limited to business class passengers and SkyTeam elites. The new terminal, part of a multibillion-dollar project, will also house other airlines and lounges. Air France’s investment reflects confidence in the terminal’s modern design and service.
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Air France’s new JFK lounge promises dining, beauty treatments, and a white-and-navy color scheme. It will be one of the largest in the airport. Access is restricted to business class and elite members. The terminal’s opening has been delayed to 2027. The lounge reflects the airline’s focus on premium service.
Author: Evan Null
Air France’s new JFK lounge
The new Air France Lounge at JFK’s Terminal One will be one of the largest in the airport. It will feature dining, working, and relaxation areas. The lounge will also include a space for beauty treatments. The design follows a white and navy blue palette used in recent Air France lounges.
How to access the Air France lounge at JFK
Access is limited to business class passengers and SkyTeam Elite Plus members. The lounge is part of the new Terminal One, which is set to open in 2027. Air France will be the largest airline at the new terminal. The lounge is expected to serve over 400 passengers.
A brand-new Terminal One
The new Terminal One is part of a multibillion-dollar project. It will replace the existing Terminal 1 at JFK. Air France will have the largest presence at the new terminal. Other airlines, including Etihad and Qatar, will also be based there. The terminal will house at least six lounges.
How to book Air France flights with points and miles
Travelers can book Air France flights using miles from various programs. These include Flying Blue, American Express, and Chase. Delta SkyMiles can also be used for Air France flights. The airline partners with several major credit card and rewards programs.
Bottom line
The new Terminal One is now scheduled to open in the first quarter of 2027. This is a delay from the previous 2026 timeline. The airline aims to ensure a high-quality customer experience from the start. The new lounge reflects Air France’s commitment to premium travel.
