Delta One Lounge at New York-JFK Ushers in a New Era of Premium Airline Travel

Delta is ready to welcome guests to its newest and most exclusive destination: the Delta One Lounge at New York John F. Kennedy International Airport.

Located between Concourses A and B of Terminal 4, adjacent to the main security checkpoint, the expansive 39,000-square-foot Delta One Lounge – the first of its kind and larger than any Delta Sky Club – offers a variety of experiences and amenities for the upscale traveler, from fine dining to spa-like wellness treatments to valet parking and much more. Delta One ticket holders can curate their own one-of-a-kind lounge experience, depending on what their travel day requires.

This is a new high standard of service, complementing Delta’s most premium onboard offering and driven by the iconic hospitality Delta is known for.

“Our teams have spared no detail to ensure Delta One Lounge guests have a truly memorable experience,” said Claude Roussel, Vice President – ​​Delta Sky Clubs and Lounge Experience. “It’s a new era for Delta – this lounge raises the bar on every level, from amenities to food and beverage offerings to the level of personalized service. We want our customers to feel the difference here; feel welcomed and valued from the moment they walk through the door. »

Not like the others: New York’s new attraction

The atmosphere of the Delta One Lounge is true to the magic of Manhattan: walk in and you’ll forget you’re in an airport.

As New York’s hottest new destination, the Lounge features nods to other notable locations in the Big Apple, with carefully curated surprises for New Yorkers and design enthusiasts alike. look alike.

The upscale bar, serving refined versions of classic cocktails, features striking Art Deco-inspired lighting; the Bar Lounge ceiling and fluted glass nod to the gold leaf ceiling and chandeliers of Radio City Music Hall.

Take a peek into the city’s past at the white marble Market and Bakery counter, inspired by retro deli counters.

Fan-shaped marble mosaic tiles in the Market’s dining room pay homage to famous New York breweries. The round ceiling above the food counter is a nod to the original JFK terminal, designed by famed architect Eero Saarinen.

The iconic layered strands of the Brooklyn Bridge inspired the dining room pendant light.

Just as JFK is a portal to the world, the Delta One Lounge features artwork that reflects the airport’s global reach. Stroll through the Gallery Lounge, featuring artists from Europe, South Africa, India, Japan, Cuba and more.

These unique design touches create a space unlike any other: modern yet rooted in the city’s past.

A touch of haute couture

The recently announced onboard partnership between Delta and Missoni is also reflected in the lounge, with design touches such as decorative cushions, vases and coffee table books bearing the Italian fashion house’s iconic zigzag pattern.

This new partnership with Missoni elevates Delta One like never before, integrating superior craftsmanship and premium design into every detail of your journey – both in-flight and on the ground, with many opportunities ahead for brands to continue this collaboration.

Many ways to access a single lounge

Whether you’re looking to dine in style, relax before your flight, or take care of business, the Delta One Lounge has something for everyone.

Dig

Attention gourmets: the Lounge has a 140-seat brasserie restaurant offering a three-course meal service. Restaurant Associates and Union Square Events (a Danny Meyer concept) have collaborated to elevate the dining experience at Delta One Lounge, with dishes such as Hamachi Crudo, Steak Tartare and Lasagna Bolognese.

Do you prefer to set your own pace? Take charge of your dining experience with The Market and Bakery, featuring seasonal culinary offerings prepared for walk-in service.

The beverage cart service allows you to enjoy premium hospitality without leaving your seat. Let the Lounge servers meet you where you are for a customer experience similar to the one you would enjoy on board.

Zen

Prepare for the journey that awaits you in the designated wellness area, equipped with nine bookable relaxation pods with full-body massage chairs and nap chairs, treatments from certified Grown-Alchemist therapists, and more Again.

Adjacent to the wellness area, the Serenity Lounge offers a calm and tranquil space designed for peace of mind before the flight. The Serenity Lounge’s specialized lamp lighting mimics the colors of light affecting the body’s circadian rhythms, helping your body acclimate to the time zone you will be flying to.

Drink to your health at the Rejuvenation Bar, offering refreshing non-alcoholic drinks as well as fruit and herb-infused waters and juices.

Refresh

Have you just landed and are you feeling the length of this transatlantic journey? Freshen up in one of eight well-appointed shower rooms, complete with towels, robes and slippers, Grown Alchemist products and more. Clothes and shoes also need a shine? Leave your items in the suite closet; a valet will spray and/or shine them and return them while you shower.

Buckle up

Guests in Do Not Disturb mode can take care of business in one of eight individual soundproof booths located in the lounge, or borrow a second monitor to complete any last-minute work.

Take it all

Enjoy views of the airfield from the terrace, full of regional plants updated seasonally. This lush outdoor oasis with a retractable roof is designed to stimulate the senses (while calming the nervous system); enjoy it 365 days a year.

An end-to-end premium journey

The Delta One Lounge cements Delta’s commitment to providing an end-to-end premium experience, from curbside to claim.

The journey begins at check-in: located on the right side of the main arrivals level of Terminal 4, Delta One customers will be greeted by a team of Elite Service agents providing white glove service, with warm towels and refreshments light on offer. This fall, the check-in area will feature a private TSA screening lane for added exclusivity.

Although the JFK Delta One lounge is the first of its kind, others will soon join it: the Delta One lounges at LAX and Boston Logan International will open later this year, extending the end-to-end premium experience to more customers in more hubs.

From JFK to the rest of the world

Although the Delta One Lounge is a destination in itself, JFK customers are well-positioned to travel the world with Delta.

Delta offers the most flights and seats of any carrier at JFK, with more than 200 total departures on peak days to more than 90 domestic and international destinations. Customers can travel nonstop from JFK to New York’s 50 most popular domestic markets.

This summer, Delta is flying its largest ever transatlantic schedule from JFK, with more than 240 weekly departures to 26 destinations, including new destinations like Naples and destinations not served since before the pandemic, like Shannon, Ireland.

And Delta will add even more services this winter: Delta and LATAM’s combined partnership will offer more services than any other carrier or joint venture between New York and South America. Additionally, with the resumption of daily service to Lagos, Nigeria (LOS) on December 1, Delta will strengthen its No. 1 position as the largest U.S. carrier to Africa.

No matter their destination, JFK customers can get there in style with Delta.

Learn more about Delta One lounge access guidelines.