![]() ![]() Learn more at and connect with us on /americanexpress, /americanexpress, /company/american-express, /americanexpress, and /americanexpress. and is continuing to enhance its existing locations, with expansions in San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Seattle-Tacoma Airport (SEA) and the newly opened wellness space in Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) in partnership with leading mental wellness brand Calm.Īmerican Express is a globally integrated payments company, providing customers with access to products, insights and experiences that enrich lives and build business success. American Express also has plans to open a new lounge at the Reagan National Airport (DCA) in Washington, D.C. The Centurion Lounge at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is the latest addition to the growing American Express Centurion Network following its newest locations at London Heathrow (LHR) and New York's LaGuardia Airport (LGA). In fact, a recent Amex Trendex* survey found that 60% of respondents agreed that they like to get to the airport early so they can enjoy the airport lounge. Lounge access continues to be a leading benefit for consumers. ![]() “This new lounge will offer eligible passengers yet another option to enhance their travel experience to and from ATL.” “Hartsfield-Jackson is committed to providing a wonderful customer experience to our passengers,” said Airport General Manager Balram “B” Bheodari. The lounge will also host travel essentials that Card Members know and love, such as private telephone rooms, shower suites, high-speed Wi-Fi, private noise-buffering workspaces, and more. “With outdoor spaces, tarmac views and design inspired by Atlanta’s natural landscape, we’re excited to bring this unique and expansive lounge to one of our Card Members’ favorite airports.”Ĭentrally located between domestic and international terminals in Concourse E, the new lounge will be accessible from every terminal through The Plane Train or by walking along the Transportation Mall. “This lounge marks an important milestone for our Card Members as we continue to expand our vast Centurion Network,” said Pablo Rivero, Vice President & General Manager, Global Lounge Experiences. Additional local and unique amenities specific to the Centurion Lounge in Atlanta that will be announced closer to opening.Locally inspired beverage and dining selections, including a modern bourbon bar, curated by a local chef and Centurion Lounge mixologist, Jim Meehan.Modern design influenced by Atlanta’s local landscape and culture.Multiple outdoor areas, including a garden terrace inspired by the city’s rich tree canopy and open tarmac views, a first for a Centurion Lounge.The new lounge, which is expected to open in 2023, will be the largest in the Centurion Network with approximately 26,000 square feet and will feature an array of new amenities.Įligible Card Members will get an authentic taste of Atlanta through distinctive features, including: The Atlanta City Council’s finance committee voted Wednesday to approve the measure, which next goes to the full council for approval.NEW YORK-( BUSINESS WIRE)-American Express (NYSE: AXP) today announced plans to open a new Centurion Lounge at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). The airport plans to strike a 10-year lease with American Express, with two five-year renewal options. The lounges are accessible to those with an American Express global Platinum card or a Delta SkyMiles Reserve card. There are Centurion lounges at other airports including New York JFK, Las Vegas, Miami, San Francisco, Seattle, Los Angeles, Charlotte, Philadelphia, Houston and Phoenix. The airport, which is owned and operated by the City of Atlanta, did not conduct a request for proposals competitive contracting process, but instead chose American Express for a special procurement contract to build and operate the new lounge.Īccording to city documents, American Express was chosen “due to the premium and uniquely positioned non-commercial-venture, combined with the considerable invested commitment in HJAIA and the City.”Īmerican Express is Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines’ credit card partner.Ī memo from the city’s chief procurement officer Martin Clarke says: “Unlike other developers, American Express has the resources to self-finance the $40 million shell construction and provide best-in-class experience for the shared premium customers without the need for generating revenue.” Three companies responded: American Express, which operates Centurion lounges Airport Dimensions, which operates The Club lounges including the one at the Atlanta airport and Plaza Premium, which operates Plaza Premium lounges. ![]()
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