Jfk Airport's Terminal 4 Celebrates Lunar New Year
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JFK AIRPORT’S TERMINAL 4 CELEBRATES LUNAR NEW YEAR Terminal 4 welcomed Year of the Pig with lion dances, cherry blossoms, red envelopes and more Queens, NY – February 21, 2018 – Terminal 4 at John F. Kennedy International Airport – one of the world’s most active air terminals – recently hosted a series of activities to celebrate Lunar New Year. Terminal 4’s Retail Lounge was decorated with cherry blossoms and red lanterns, a symbol of flourishing life and prosperous business. Estee Lauder also installed a Lunar New Year-inspired pop-up decked out in red, a color for good luck. The lanterns will be on display until the end of February At the gates, Terminal 4 staff surprised passengers boarding flights on Xiamen Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Hainan Airlines, China Airlines and China Southern Airlines bound for destinations throughout Asia with red envelopes and lion dances. “We’d like to wish our passengers and everyone in the New York area a happy and fortuitous Year of the Pig,” said Roel Huinink, President and CEO of JFKIAT, the company which operates Terminal 4. “We hope that the Lunar New Year festivities added a memorable touch to our passenger’s traveling experience.” Terminal 4 passengers enjoyed lion dance performances in the Arrivals Hall before boarding their flights. Xiamen Airline crew and passengers received red envelopes in celebration of the holiday before their flight. About JFKIAT: JFK International Air Terminal, LLC. (JFKIAT) is the operator of Terminal 4 at John F. Kennedy International Airport, one of the most active air terminals in the New York area, serving 34 international and domestic airlines with an annual passenger volume of more than 21 million travelers in 2018. Terminal 4 is the first existing airport terminal in the U.S. to receive LEED Gold certification by the United States Green Building Council (USGBC) for operations and maintenance. The Terminal’s expansive Retail Lounge offers an unparalleled experience for travelers with a wide range of food and beverage and retail options, from chic to upscale and from convenience stores, to electronics, accessories and gifts. Terminal 4 was the first air terminal in North America operated by a private management company. JFKIAT’s managing member is Schiphol USA Inc., a U.S. affiliate of Royal Schiphol Group. Visit us at http://www.jfkt4.nyc, like us on Facebook and follow us on Instagram and Twitter. # # # .