Star Alliance’s Los Angeles airport lounge earned North America’s Leading Airport Lounge title for the fifth year running. The Caribbean & The Americas Gala Ceremony announced the award on Saint Vincent on July 1, 2024.

Star Alliance CEO Theo Panagiotoulias commented on the victory, saying: “Our aim is to make air travel effortless. Lounges are essential for improving the airport experience. Our Star Alliance LAX lounge has been a standout since its inception. Moreover, we are excited that the industry consistently recognizes it as one of the tops.”

Mr. Panagiotoulias acknowledged the team, saying: “I express heartfelt appreciation to the hardworking team ensuring our LAX lounge operates flawlessly. Additionally, I thank our Star Alliance member airlines for their ongoing partnership, contributing to the lounge’s success.”

The Star Alliance lounge at Los Angeles International Airport consistently earns prestigious industry accolades. Furthermore, it is renowned as one of the finest airport lounges globally. Featuring an outdoor terrace with firepits, a water wall, and panoramic views of the Hollywood Hills, the sprawling 18,000-square-foot lounge captures the essence of Californian charm. It transforms into a lively space as night descends. For those seeking a calm pre-flight experience or a space to work and dine, the lounge provides ample opportunities to unwind and enjoy. Hence, earning North America’s Leading Airport Lounge.

The World Travel Awards celebrate and recognize excellence across key sectors of the travel, tourism, and hospitality industries. Established in 1993, it is one of the most prestigious award programs in travel and tourism.