![]() will probably be either Boston Logan International Airport or Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Although the details about these lounges’ design concepts are hard to find, the first location in the U.S. However, in terms of when a Chase Sapphire Lounge will open in the United States, Chase has hinted that it may occur sometime around the end of 2022. Chase opened the doors to its first-ever airport lounge in Hong Kong International Airport on Oct. Namely, Capital One recently opened its first airport lounge in Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport and has announced the opening of two more in Denver International Airport and Washington Dulles International Airport in 2023.Ĭhase is also getting in the game as it’s announced that it’ll be launching its own line of airport lounges called Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club. However, other credit card issuers have hopped on the bandwagon and begun opening their own lounges. The first-ever Centurion Lounge opened in 2013 and, today, they can be found in 13 airports in the United States and 14 other airports worldwide, providing their premium cardholders with a luxurious travel experience. “Hong Kong International Airport allowed us to have the right kind of space in order to put together the ideal experience for our Card Members.American Express has lured customers in for a long time with its network of Centurion Lounges. “What was important for us was to have a space where we could create something really special and unique for our best customers, and particularly in a market like Hong Kong and in Asia, where we know our Centurion card members rightly have very strong demands,” said Whiteside. A dedicated American Express representative is on hand to assist Card Members with reservation, travel, and card service requests. The Hong Kong edition also bears the distinction of being the first to feature an area reserved exclusively for Centurion Members, where they will experience an à la carte menu of Cantonese delicacies from Michelin-starred chef Lau Yiu Fai of InterContinental Hong Kong’s Yan Toh Heen restaurant. In line with American Express lounges in other major cities like New York, San Francisco, and Miami, amenities also include private shower suites and a variety of meeting and business facilities. ![]() Located in Terminal 1 near gate 61, the lounge-decidedly modern, light-filled, and comfortable-features an array of food and beverage offerings that include a wine list curated by noted oenophile and DEPARTURES contributor Anthony Giglio specialty cocktails by Jim Meehan, the acclaimed barman behind New York’s famed mixology bar PDT and a large buffet with a selection of Asian and Western options. After a lion dance ceremony, guests were invited to experience the stunning 8,000-square-foot space. On hand for the ribbon-cutting ceremony were Janey Whiteside, executive vice president and general manager of Global Charge Products, Benefits, and Services at American Express, and Hong Kong action star Donnie Yen. There was an auspicious air to proceedings at Hong Kong International Airport on September 29 as it became the eighth international airport in the world to feature American Express’ Centurion Lounge-and the first in Asia.Ī signature lounge program within the larger American Express Global Lounge Collection that provides Platinum Card and Centurion members with access to more than 1,100 lounges in 500-plus cities, The Centurion Lounge is the latest offering for Card Members in a city brimming with exclusive travel access for American Express members. Over a meal at one of his favorite restaurants in New York City, the former R.E.M. ![]()
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