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Review: Thai Airways Royal Silk Lounge Bangkok (BKK – Main Terminal)
The penultimate stop on my Star Alliance Lounge tour in Bangkok (BKK) was the Thai Airways Royal Silk Lounge in the main terminal of the international departures area, a dated but comfortable lounge that is like the ugly step sister of the Royal Orchid Prestige Lounge next door. Thai Airways...
The Alviator
Review: Plaza Premium Lounge, Helsinki (HEL)
A review of the 445 sq. m Plaza Premium Lounge at Helsinki Airport, accessible to AmEx Platinum and Priority Pass cardholders. The post Review: Plaza Premium Lounge, Helsinki (HEL) appeared first on The Alviator.
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Review: Singapore Airlines SilverKris Lounge Bangkok (BKK)
Singapore Airlines offers a comfortable outstation SilverKris Lounge in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), with a generous selection of food and drinks plus comfortable seating. Singapore Airlines SilverKris Lounge Bangkok Review (BKK) This lounge is open daily from 6:30 am to 11:00 pm and available to: Star Alliance Gold members (including...
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Review: American Express Centurion Lounge  – New York JFK Int’l (JFK), Terminal 4
The coffee shop, the speakeasy bar, and the tarmac views are the highlights of this two-story lounge The summary The American Express Centurion lounge is found on the Mezzanine level of JFK’s Terminal 4, which houses Delta, its partners (e.g. Virgin Atlantic), and several other non-US carriers (e.g. Singapore, Emirates,...
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Review: EVA Air Lounge Bangkok (BKK)
The EVA Air Lounge in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport is a sizable lounge for EVA’s sizable operation in BKK. EVA Air Lounge Bangkok Review (BKK) I visited this lounge ahead of my Thai Airways flight to Kuala Lumpur. EVA maintains its own lounge in Bangkok even though it is not a...
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Review: Turkish Airlines Lounge Bangkok (BKK)
Here’s a 2026 update to my review of the Turkish Airlines Lounge in Bangkok. In a nutshell: This lounge is no longer part of the Priority Pass network thanks to the nepotism and corruption of the folks who run Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport – hopefully this is just temporary The upside...
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QANTAS: Refreshing 7 regional lounges after closure
If you rely on Qantas’ regional lounges for a quiet coffee, a power point and a bit of pre-flight calm, there’s good and bad news. Your lounge is likely being refreshed and may be closed for a few weeks. Qantas has been active on the lounge front, with the most...
The Bulkhead Seat
Lounge Review: Admirals Club® (ORD – Terminal 3, Concourse L)
While heading back to Tampa International Airport (TPA) today, I had some time to… The post Lounge Review: Admirals Club® (ORD – Terminal 3, Concourse L) appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
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Review: Delta Sky Club – Boston Logan Int’l (BOS), Terminal A (Satellite)
The larger of the two Sky Clubs in Terminal A is an excellent domestic lounge with luxurious furnishings, showers and an excellent buffet. The summary The lounge is found to the right, just after ascending into the satellite portion of Logan’s Terminal A.  The lounge is one level above the...
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Review: Thai Airways Royal Silk Lounge Bangkok (BKK – Concourse E)
The first stop on my Star Alliance Lounge tour in Bangkok (BKK) was the Thai Airways Royal Silk Lounge in Concourse E, a dated but comfortable lounge that was virtually empty. Thai Airways Royal Silk Lounge Bangkok Review – Concourse E (BKK) Thai Airways used to have lounges in each...
The Alviator
Review: No. 170 VIP Lounge, Shanghai Pudong T2 (PVG)
A review of the No. 170 lounge at Shanghai PVG Airport, a Plaza Premium-affiliated lounge open to AmEx Platinum and Priority Pass cardholders. The post Review: No. 170 VIP Lounge, Shanghai Pudong T2 (PVG) appeared first on The Alviator.
The Points of Life
Priority Pass Lounge Athens: People Are Peeved
I always say that a lounge is better than no lounge. But tell that to the people in the Priority Pass Lounge in Athens. People were deeply upset that there was no place to sit and that there was not enough food. Getting up from your chair meant losing your...
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Review: Cathay Pacific The Bridge Business Class Lounge, Hong Kong (HKG) [2025]
A review of Cathay Pacific's The Bridge lounge at Hong Kong Airport, which re-opened after a refurbishment in 2024. The post Review: Cathay Pacific The Bridge Business Class Lounge, Hong Kong (HKG) [2025] appeared first on The Alviator.
Points With a Crew
Chase Sapphire Lounge BOS Review – Boston Airport Priority Pass
If you have a Priority Pass membership and are traveling through Boston Logan airport, you definitely need to visit the Chase Sapphire Lounge BOS - it has unrivaled ...
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Review: Avianca/TAP Air Portugal Lounge  – Miami Int’l (MIA), Concourse J
Small and comfortable lounge highlighted by a made-to-order menu The summary The shared Avianca and TAP Air Portugal Lounge in Miami International’s J concourse provides a welcome space for Star Alliance Gold and Priority Pass travelers. The lounge shares its entry with the LATAM lounge, one level up from the...