SkyTeam lounge now open to passengers from all classes

London, 30 June 2014 – Air France and KLM are joining SkyTeam to welcome all passengers through the doors of the sleek SkyTeam Lounge located at Heathrow Terminal 4. All customers are now welcome, with economy passengers able to enjoy the lounge’s great facilities for a fee to be paid at the door – children under the age of 2 are free of charge.

Jointly designed by the member airlines in Heathrow, the SkyTeam Lounge offers customers an array of facilities to relax in style before embarking on their journey:

- A well equipped Business Area with complimentary wi-fi to ensure both leisure and business travellers can stay connected - Complimentary food and beverage service with a comprehensive selection of international cuisine - A VIP area which, for an additional cost, lets VIP guests enjoy -luxury amenities, including excellent wine and champagne offerings - Luxurious amenities – such as an oxygen bar, a wine bar with a generous selection of red and white wines, and a wellness centre- including showers, full-body massage chairs and complimentary Clarins facials treatments (opening times may vary) - Quiet area – Complete with day beds for leisure and comfort - Additional facilities include Playstations – TV room and a selection of Newspapers

The lounge is located at – Terminal 4. After check-in and passing through the security search area into the main departure hall, turn right and follow sign to the SkyTeam Lounge opposite gate 10.

For more information and to book, visit www..com, www.airfrance.co.uk and www.klm.com

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For further information, please contact Four bgb: Helen Coop / Julie Giraud / Emma Liasides / Paul Stokes [email protected] / 020 3697 4200

Editors’ notes:

Air France and KLM

KLM and Air France were founded in 1919 and 1933 respectively and merged in May 2004. Ten years on, they remain a major player in the air transport industry operating the leading long-haul network on departure from Europe.

In 2013, Air France and KLM carried 77.3 million passengers to a network of over 200 destinations in more than 100 countries.

Together, the two carriers offer UK and Ireland travellers the convenience of departing from 19 airports: Aberdeen, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Cork, Edinburgh, Exeter, Dublin, Durham Tees Valley, Glasgow, Humberside, Inverness, Leeds, London Heathrow, London City, Manchester, Newcastle, Norwich and Southampton.

KLM flies via the multi-award winning hub, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, voted 2013 Skytrax Best European Airport by passengers and for the 13th consecutive time at the Business Traveller Awards. Passengers flying with Air France experience hassle free travel via Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport, which has recently undergone a €580 million transformation offering smoother and shorter connections.

Flying Blue, Air France KLM’s award-winning frequent flyer programme, has over 21 million members, of which 775,000 are in the UK.

Air France KLM and their partners Delta and Alitalia offer North America-bound travellers the most extensive trans- Atlantic network with more than 250 daily flights. Alongside 17 other member airlines Air France and KLM are members of the SkyTeam alliance which offers customers access to a global network of over 15,500 daily flights to 1,000 destinations in 187 countries.

Websites: www.airfrance.co.uk/ www.klm.com Twitter: @AirFranceUK/ @KLM_UK