The concorde room is only available at londons heathrow airport and new yorks jfk airport with smaller, less extensive concorde bars at dubai airport and singapore airport this lounge can only be accessed if youre flying first class on british airways one guest is welcome as well or if you hold a concorde room card, given out for earning 5,000 tier points in a year. I decided to skip the whole rubadubdub spa experience though as im not exactly the spa type of person. That plus the concorde room and im excited to give ba another chance. It was busy by the time i left, as passengers were arriving for the evening ba flights. Apparently, this is a very recent addition to ba first service. The concorde room can only be accessed if you are physically flying first class on british airways or holding a special concorde room card. How amazing is the exclusive british airways concorde room. They could do better with sit down menu like the galleries lounge.
After a fourmonth refurbishment, british airways has transformed its business and first class lounge at singapores changi airport. Im vorderen bereich des concorde rooms findet ihr eine gro. The british airways concorde room at london heathrow is among the most exclusive lounges available to a select few flyers. However, i called the first telephone number and was categorically told that i was not allowed a guest unless i was a gold card member but i had a feeling that the person did not know the answer themselves and made me hold for a long time before responding so now i am confused. Inspired by the finest 5 star and boutique hotels, luxurious furniture and traditional chandeliers create a calm and exclusive environment for first customers, where you can enjoy intimate dining with elegantly designed private booths and full waiter service, providing you with a truly memorable fine. The first class british airways singapore lounge is similar to the concorde room concept and revamps it into a smaller area more suitable for large satellite lounges beyond bas home hub. First class checkin, concorde lounge and inflight catering a great change to the first class area at heathrow is dedicated fasttrack security immediately adjacent to the checkin desks.
Only passengers with a first class ticket gain admittance to the british airways concorde room lounge. The crayfish were so tiny they looked like nothing. If you walk through the lounge itself, there is another entrance connecting the concorde room with the other ba lounges on the south side of t5. For those flying first class with british airways, the concorde room in terminal 5 heathrow is a reason to get to the airport early. British airways first class lounges are merely meant for oneworld emerald members traveling in economy, premium economy or business class. The british airways concorde lounge is known for their spa, which is actually run by one of those fancy spa places. I got to the airport early at around 0745 because i.
It will not be accessible by british airways gold card holders. We asked for some more time so we could look over the menu, which read as follows. After reading some of the material i also thought i was allowed a guest. British airways airline meal information for passengers inflightfeed. British airways the concorde dining room does not currently accept reservations. As we drove up to the first departure area, a ba representative greeted us and asked if wed like to use the new complimentary valet service today. Check out the british airways concorde room menu and the free flowing. There was a british airways staff member posted at the lounge pavilion entrance to direct me to the right place. From there you enter directly into the first class lounge, and can then walk through to the concorde lounge. Concorde lounge menu check out tripadvisor members 369 candid photos and videos. Overall, we have mixed feelings about the concorde lounge. Begin your journey with intimate, exclusive dining before boarding, giving you more time to relax or sleep during your flight. The british airways concorde room is the most elite of all the british airways airport lounges in heathrows terminal 5. October 9, 2015 the new first class concorde bar in singapores changi airport marks the first in a series of luxury british airways ba concorde lounges opening across the world, designed by honour branding.
It is the second largest airline in the united kingdom, based on fleet size and passengers carried, behind easyjet. It is only open to passengers holding a first class flight ticket or who hold a concorde room card, given. An exclusive retreat for british airways first class passengers and concorde room card holders, the concorde room at new yorks jfk airport features a spacious and quiet seating area, business facilities, a fullservice complimentary restaurant, and an open bar with a selection of fine wines and champagnes. The decor is luxurious apart from the washrooms and cabana rooms my main complaint however is the lack of staff. Eligible customers have access to lounges operated by a third party, contracted by the airline on which they are traveling. By far the best lounge in terminal 5, it offers highend products and services such as private dining, a fine selection of alcoholic beverages, and spa treatments. Concorde room dining is available for first class passengers before departure. Information for passengers regarding british airways meals for business class, economy. With a flight departing from t3, im afraid you wont be able to access the concorde room at t5. This is a communitymaintained wiki post containing the most important information from this thread.
British airways has unveiled cgi images of its planned redevelopment of new york jfk terminal 7 which will take place throughout 2018. T he british airways concorde room at its london heathrow terminal 5 hub is the airlines most exclusive lounge, catering only for ba first class passengers and concorde room cardholders. The centrepiece of the new singapore lounge for british airways is the concorde bar, with nero marble surfaces and european oak flooring. Ba unveils its planned redevelopment of new york jfk.
Be inspired by our sample menu pdf, 777kb, english only. The concorde bar singapore is the first concorde bar to open anywhere in the world. British airways first class concorde room menu selection. The menu offered only three or four options, and sadly ive lost the photos. How to access the concorde room at heathrow terminal 5. The concorde bar will only be available to ticketed first class passengers. The concorde room is smaller than the club lounge at heathrow t5 but much.
Guests will find additional amenities and services, including. This 3storey area housed the concorde room, the first lounge, the club world business class lounge, and the molton brown travel spa. The redevelopment includes revamped checkin, lounge, and gate areas, as well as a new food court. Find out why i believe the concorde lounge heathrow is the best lounge in the uk. British airways concorde alpha delta joins a roster that includes space shuttle enterprise, aircraft carrier intrepid and submarine growler. Concorde bar in changi has opened as part of the refurbishments in bas singapore lounge areas. But we did enjoy the rest of the lounge and even got to meet the pilot for our flight, which was pretty cool. The elemis travel spa is immediately on your right as you exit the concorde room from this exit, where you can go and get a.
You can search all one world lounges using the find an airport lounge tool above. A new inflight menu launched on 1 may 2019 including products from. I was on the morning ba flight ba108 from dubai international terminal 1 to london. Hier findet ihr neben champagner auch alle anderen. Following the debut of the current winter menu australian business traveller editor david flynn down with jessica sly, who heads up menu planning for rockpool consulting and oversees dining at all qantas lounges, to learn how the lounges unique seasonal menus are developed and delivered to your table. Her expertise and knowledge have been instrumental in the continued success of the concorde cellar. The centrepiece of the new british airways singapore lounge is the concorde bar. Tips to discover how you can access the concorde room heathrow t5. British airways airline meal information for passengers. They have changed the catering company and enhanced the menu. You can ask for items out of these hours, and if they will generally be able to sort something out. Access to ba concorde lounge at lhr air travel forum.
The end of british airways concorde room card is coming. British airways ba is the flag carrier airline of the united kingdom, headquartered in london, england, near its main hub at heathrow airport. Sip a glass of vintage champagne or a cocktail from the concorde bar, while you choose your meal from our expertly selected menu. Ba designs new concorde bar first class lounges with. The reason why i wrote above that concorde room is a true first class lounge is that you can also have access based on the number of tier points credited to ba. In january 2011 ba merged with iberia, creating the international airlines group iag, a holding company registered in madrid, spain. The concorde rooms are the epitome of elegance and available at heathrow terminal 5 and new york jfk.
All around, the lounge is pretty smart and the concorde room a haven of peace. British airways executive club concorde room ccr lhr. Megan had fish, while i decided to start with a simple green salad and then move on to the filet. The concorde room at heathrow t5 21st century journeys. We passed through prior to a first class flight to washington to see how it compares with other first class lounges weve tried. Im concorde room selbst gibt es unterschiedliche bereiche. A select lucky frequent flyers who earn 5,000 tier points also. The food the bar and the main lounge was identical. Earlier this year british airways opened its exclusive first wing at heathrow t5, which provides a dedicated security channel leading directly into the galleries first lounge and concorde room. Sip a glass of vintage champagne or a cocktail from the concorde bar, while you choose your meal.
Concorde room lounge menu breakfast served from the lounge opening until 12 noon. While the food has improved, the drinks have always been good. There are two lounge areas for access to first class passengers. Up front i should say that i shared many of my feelings of the concorde room in a post entitled the british airways concorde room a bloody disaster. This is a step above the main galleries first lounge available to oneworld emerald members. British airways concorde room new york jfk by scott mackenzie. British airways bietet ihnen weltweit loungezugang, wenn sie in unseren. Some new additions include olives or whitebait to start off your meal plus some tasty new vegetarian options such as beans or cheese on toast or pizza. Only passengers flying first class with british airways or other oneworld carriers can access the concorde room. The dining options and waiter service really make this lounge a first class experience. Enjoy amazing locally sourced food for your next lunch at concorde s restaurant located at the sheraton inside of bradley international airport. There are smart loos and showers near the front of the lounge. British airways wine consultant is jancis robinson m. Our lounges are welcoming and inviting spaces with luxurious furniture, beautiful chandeliers and amazing artwork.
As a journalist jancis robinson was the first person outside the wine trade to qualify as a master of wine. One lounge facility is for executive gold card holders travelling business class and the other lounge is the concorde room. Depending on your arrival time, you may use the arrivals lounge at t5. Its like a private members club, or the bar from cheers, where everybody knows your name. Trubshaws restaurant has just launched its new menu which has some exciting and tasty new choices, as well as retaining some of the old favourites. It will make you dissatisfied with every other lounge in heathrow. I suggest they go to pret a manger and have a look at what a proper crayfish salad should be.
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