Etihad Airways president James Hogan officially opens the airline’s First and Business Class Lounge at JFK International Airport. The new lounge is the second in the United States to join the airline’s collection of premium lounges offered worldwide for its guests. Conveniently located close to the gate area after the security checkpoint in JFK’s International Terminal 4, the new lounge offers guests a unique travel environment “reflecting 21st-century Abu Dhabi modernism and embodies the highest levels of luxury and comfort for discerning travellers accustomed to world-class air travel experiences.” The lounge is appointed in custom furnishings by Boss, offering a range of distinct seating styles throughout the extensive seating areas available within the lounge. Further features include luxurious restrooms with showers and changing rooms, dedicated male and female ablution and prayer rooms, a library and luggage storage. Hogan is pictured with Hareb Almuhairy, senior vice-president, Corporate and International Affairs (l), Martin Drew, senior vice-president, The Americas (r) and Etihad Airways’ cabin crew.