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Emirates Opens New Premium Lounge at London Stansted Airport

Dedicated lounge at London Stansted means Emirates’ premium customers at all London airports can enjoy the airline’s world-class hospitality before they board.

Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has unveiled its new luxurious lounge at London Stansted Airport. The airline invested over £4 million in creating a spacious, 900-square-metre haven for up to 125 guests, offering premium services to First and Business Class passengers as well as Emirates Skywards members.

Emirates has opened the doors to its new lounge at London Stansted Airport. (Left to right): Ken O’Toole, MAG Group Chief Executive; Ciaran Branningan, London Stansted Commercial Director; Gareth Powell, London Stansted Airport Managing Director; Mohammed Mattar, Divisional Senior Vice President Airport Services at Emirates; Hamad Buti Al Falasi, Deputy Airport Services Manager Stansted at Emirates; Margaret Crabtree, Airport Services Manager Stansted at Emirates; Jabr Al-Azeeby, Divisional Vice President UK at Emirates; Sami Aqil Abdullah, SVP EKAS Outstation & Business Support at Emirates.

This new lounge is Emirates’ sixth in the UK, complementing existing facilities at London Heathrow, London Gatwick, Birmingham, Glasgow, and Manchester. Now, all London airports served by Emirates offer access to top-tier pre-flight experiences, allowing customers to relax and enjoy elevated dining before their journeys.

The airline has invested more than GBP 4 million to design a spacious 900-square-metre lounge that can accommodate up to 125 guests, including First and Business Class customers, as well as Emirates Skywards members.

Setting a New Standard in Premium Travel

Located in Satellite 1, conveniently close to the departure gates, the new lounge provides guests with an array of comfortable seating options, exceptional food and drink choices, complimentary Wi-Fi, and refreshing shower facilities. With a short 2-3 minute walk to the aircraft, the lounge also ensures easy boarding access.

Located in Satellite 1, adjacent to the departure gates – customers can look forward to a spacious lounge with new furnishings and dedicated seating areas to dine and unwind in before a flight.

Dedicated lounge at London Stansted means Emirates’ premium customers at all London airports can enjoy the airline’s world-class hospitality before they board.

A Celebration of British Produce

Emirates has partnered with Full Circles Farms in Sussex to introduce a “farm to table” concept, offering fresh, seasonal menus with organic produce and local dishes. Guests can also indulge in premium spirits, wines, and the finest Moet & Chandon champagne.

A Longstanding Commitment to the UK

Having operated in the UK since 1987, Emirates continues to strengthen its ties with the region. The airline currently operates 133 weekly flights to the UK, including a double-daily Boeing 777 service to and from London Stansted. With connections to over 140 destinations, Emirates offers UK passengers seamless access to Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and beyond.

Irone Kim