British Airways opens 'new' lounge at Lagos international airport

British Airways has opened a wholly renovated luxurious lounge successful the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, pursuing a six-month refurbishment.

The abstraction has been cleverly designed to springiness customers a wider abstraction to bask an upgraded nutrient and beverage experience. It besides allows customers to relax, dine oregon enactment successful a premium space, portion besides proudly exhibiting section creation from Akoje Gallery.

According to the airline, customers would beryllium transported into a caller modern lounge arsenic soon arsenic they walk done the expansive entranceway with level to ceiling glass.

Following important investment, the hose has created zones passim the 360 quadrate metres of abstraction to cater for antithetic customers’ needs. For those who privation to dine up of the evening formation to London, determination is simply a self-serve eating country with a wide enactment of freshly made dishes.

The nutrient and portion paper offers a scope of Nigerian classics and British inspired dishes, which volition alteration regularly. Customers tin besides propulsion up a seat astatine a newly-built barroom wherever a bartender volition service drinks including cocktails, wine, and brushed drinks. Champagne and canapés volition besides beryllium offered to customers travelling successful First.

To commemorate British Airways’ beardown relation with Nigeria, creation from section artists volition beryllium displayed crossed the lounge. The hose has launched a concern with Akoje Gallery – founded by Maro Itoje and Khalil Akar– to curate an innovative caller in-lounge accumulation featuring and celebrating impermanent artists. The archetypal showcase of works is themed ‘New Beginnings’ to observe the lounge opening.

The recently imagined lounge abstraction features a quiescent country with time beds, portion the main country features relaxing comfy sofas and clusters of tables and chairs. Customers needing to enactment tin instrumentality vantage of caller printing facilities.

British Airways’ Chief Customer Officer, Calum Laming, said they are focused connected investing successful the full lawsuit journey, not conscionable connected board.

“For galore of our customers, lounges are an important portion of their experience, and the re-design of our Lagos lounge is simply a cardinal portion of our translation strategy crossed our lounges astir the world.

“We’re delighted to unfastened our doors to this stunning lounge successful Lagos and we’re assured customers volition bask spending clip successful this cleverly created space,” Laming said.