{"id":17857,"date":"2024-02-05T19:35:53","date_gmt":"2024-02-05T19:35:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/?p=17857"},"modified":"2024-02-05T19:35:53","modified_gmt":"2024-02-05T19:35:53","slug":"my-review-of-goldair-and-skyserv-lounges-athens-and-a-ba-upgrade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/2024\/02\/05\/my-review-of-goldair-and-skyserv-lounges-athens-and-a-ba-upgrade\/","title":{"rendered":"My review of Goldair and Skyserv Lounges Athens, and a BA upgrade"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

After a nice week in Athens I’m setting off to the cold London. I used my Avios for an economy flight, and thanks to my BA status I could still use the fast track facility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

All non-Schengen flights depart from Hall A, and you pass border control first followed by the security check. Massive queue for non-EU passport, but I went through fast track in a breeze!<\/p>\n\n\n

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There are a few lounge options, all next to each other.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Aegean operates their own (Star-Alliance) lounge, and other airlines work with one of the three third-party lounges. British Airways partners with Skyserv, but after having read some reviews I decided to try out the Goldair Handling Lounge instead.<\/p>\n\n\n

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The lounge is a massive hall itself.<\/p>\n\n\n

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It is quite bright. There appears to be an outdoor area but that’s for emergency exit only. Here is the working zone:<\/p>\n\n\n

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And let’s have a look at the food and drinks:<\/p>\n\n\n

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Hot food of the day include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n