FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Plaza Premium Group opens new Lounge in Riyadh and wins Lounge Contract with Dammam Airport Plaza Premium Lounge extends its global network to Saudi Arabia Mr. Song Hoi-see, Founder and CEO of Plaza Premium Group (1 st from left); Mr. Abdulaziz Abu Harba, General Manager of Riyadh King Khalid International Airport (KKIA)(middle); Mr. Mohammed Al Habbas, President of Immigration Department of KKIA (2 nd from left) and General Authority of Civil Aviation/ Riyadh Airports Company top officials jointly officiated the opening ceremony of Plaza Premium Lounge in Riyadh. 20 October 2017, Hong Kong Plaza Premium Group (the Group), the pioneer and industry leader in providing Premium Airport Services as well as running the largest independent airport lounge network around the world, has recently added Riyadh of Saudi Arabia to its global network by opening a new Plaza Premium Lounge. Conveniently located on Mezzanine Level, Terminal 1 Departures, Riyadh King Khalid International Airport, the new Plaza Premium Lounge spans nearly 12,000 square feet with comfortable seating of over 250, offering a brand new lounge experience for all travellers flying out of Riyadh. The new Plaza Premium Lounge has been thoughtfully crafted to enhance the overall airport experience of travellers. The employment of fine timber,
soaring windows, polished granite and supreme quality fabric with warm hue create the ambience and relaxing touch resembling a classy clubhouse. The state-of-the-art lounge facilities encompass Plaza Premium s signature Honeycomb seating and VIP area, providing extra privacy for travellers. Other great options for business and leisure travellers alike include shower facilities, flight information display, international TV channels, complimentary Wi-Fi and plenty of electrical outlets for tablets, laptops and mobile phones. With operations around-the-clock, Plaza Premium Lounge in Riyadh provides its guests with a wide array of food and beverage options. Apart from a variety of juices, coffee, tea and hot chocolates, the staff also freshly prepare a delectable selection of cuisines, including dishes such as Cod fillet with Dill Cream Sauce and Chicken Skewer. Travellers can pamper themselves with a mouthwatering fare before they board their flights departing from Riyadh. Upcoming Plaza Premium Lounge in Dammam The Group s expansion in the Middle East continues as a contract in Dammam of Saudi Arabia has been awarded to develop and operate a brand new Plaza Premium Lounge for King Fahd International Airport for the next five years. The Group will design and build an approximately 11,200 square-foot Plaza Premium Lounge with about 250 seats in International Departures (post duty free area) of King Fahd International Airport. Slated to open in early 2018, Plaza Premium Lounge will offer hospitality, catering, shower, front-of-house and housekeeping services to guest travellers. Mr. Song Hoi-see, Founder and CEO of Plaza Premium Group, said We are very excited to join hands with General Authority of Civil Aviation and Riyadh Airports Company to open a brand new Plaza Premium Lounge in Riyadh, and at the same time be awarded by Dammam Airports Company to introduce the world s best airport lounge service to travellers in Dammam. By adding Riyadh and Dammam to the global network of Plaza Premium Lounge, we look forward to offering extra comfort and convenience to the global travellers flying through the Middle East from around the world. As the first airport lounge network to achieve ISO 9001:2008 certification, the
Group has been operating airport lounges, and providing lounge management services for leading airlines, alliances and corporation in more than 150 locations across 37 international airports, serving over 12 million passengers annually. It has received a host of accolades for its hospitality and independent airport lounges, which are bestowed by SKYTRAX in June 2017 the world s best independent airport lounge award for the second year running. A brand new Plaza Premium Lounge in Riyadh King Khalid International Airport, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. King Fahd International Airport (exterior on the left; interior on the right) in Dammam. A brand new Plaza Premium Lounge in International Departures is expected to open in early 2018. ####
About Plaza Premium Group Headquartered in Hong Kong, Plaza Premium Group is the pioneer and industry leader in providing Premium Airport Services in over 150 locations of 37 international airports across the world, with a collective goal of enhancing your airport experience. The Group comprises four core airport services, Airport Lounge, Airport Transit Hotel, Airport Meet & Greet Service, and Airport Dining. The Group currently employs over 4,000 staff and serves over 12 million passengers around the world annually. The Group is dedicated to providing quality services and possesses proprietary knowledge in airport hospitality industry. By continuously surpassing travellers expectation, the Group s network is rapidly growing across major international airports around the world. About Plaza Premium Lounge Plaza Premium Lounge, the world s largest independent airport lounge network, gives travellers a haven away from the hustle and bustle of the airport, a home away from home, by providing a space with top-notch services and facilities for travellers departing, transiting and arriving at major international airports including Abu Dhabi, Brisbane, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, London Heathrow, New Delhi, Rio de Janeiro, Riyadh, Shanghai, Singapore, Sydney, Taipei, Toronto and Vancouver. Comfortable seating, enticing food and beverage selection, showers with amenities, private resting suites, VIP rooms, recharging stations, Wi-Fi, computer workstations are but a few of the services offered to enhance the airport experience. As the first airport lounge network to achieve ISO 9001:2008 certification, we are committed to consistently providing quality services and continual improvement for valued customers. By putting into action, the best ideas and practices from across the network and around the world, we focus on innovative and quality products and services. On top of the sublime and opulent independent airport lounges that are in operation, we also manage lounges for leading airlines and alliances including Cathay Pacific Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways, SkyTeam, Star Alliance and American Express.
For more information, please contact: Global Edward CHENG Senior Manager, Corporate Communications Plaza Premium Group Tel: +852 3960 1323 edward.cheng@plaza-network.com