British Airways Unveils New Luxury Lounge in Dubai as Part of £7 Billion Global Transformation
The 5,800 sq ft Gensler-designed lounge at Dubai International Airport’s Terminal 1 redefines travel luxury, uniting British Airways’ classic heritage with modern sophistication as part of its £7 billion global transformation.
Designed by Gensler and delivered by Al Tayer Stocks, the new 5,800-square-foot lounge at Dubai International Airport blends British heritage with modern elegance
British Airways has unveiled its latest premium lounge at Dubai International Airport, marking a key milestone in the airline’s ambitious £7 billion transformation programme aimed at redefining passenger experience across the globe.
Located in Terminal 1, the 5,800-square-foot lounge showcases a sophisticated design envisioned by global architecture and design firm Gensler and brought to life by UAE-based contractor Al Tayer Stocks. The space seamlessly merges British heritage with contemporary design, offering travellers an elevated and relaxing pre-flight experience.
The Dubai lounge’s unveiling coincides with the launch of another new British Airways lounge in Miami, reflecting the airline’s strategy to upgrade its ground and in-flight services worldwide. From enhanced seating and refined dining options to modern aesthetics inspired by British craftsmanship, the new lounges highlight the brand’s dedication to comfort, style, and innovation.
British Airways’ £7 billion investment encompasses more than just lounges — it represents a comprehensive transformation, including new aircraft interiors, digital enhancements, and sustainability initiatives, all designed to enhance the customer journey at every touchpoint.
With this elegant addition to Dubai International Airport’s Terminal 1, British Airways reinforces its position as a global leader in aviation luxury, blending timeless tradition with modern sophistication to meet the expectations of today’s discerning travellers.
