When booking a Plaza Premium Lounge, it is important to select a lounge that matches your flight type and departure zone. Lounges are typically located in either domestic or international terminals, and access is restricted based on your flight details.
Domestic Lounges
- Located in terminals serving domestic flights only
- Accessible to passengers flying within the same country
- Not accessible to passengers on international or transborder flights
International Lounges
- Located in terminals serving international or transborder flights
- Accessible only to passengers flying outside the country
- Not accessible to passengers on domestic flights
Schengen vs. Non-Schengen:
- Schengen lounges: For flights within the Schengen Area (Most EU countries)
- Non-Schengen / Extra-Schengen lounges: For flights outside the Schengen Area (e.g., UK, USA, Asia)
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Always confirm your departure terminal, zone and Schengen Status with your airline before booking
U.S. Transborder Passengers
- U.S. Domestic passengers cannot access lounges in International Departure areas, and vice versa.
- At North American airports, passengers departing from U.S. Transborder or U.S. Departures areas cannot access lounges in Domestic or International zones.
- U.S. Transborder passengers must ensure they book a lounge located in the U.S. Departures zone of their terminal
- Always confirm your departure terminal and zone with your airline before booking.
Important Booking Tips
- Confirm your departure terminal and flight type with your airline before booking
- Book a lounge located in the same terminal and zone as your flight
Tip: Each lounge listing on the Plaza Premium Lounge website includes a detailed fact sheet (excluding affiliated lounges) that indicates whether the lounge is located in the airside or landside area. For lounges in U.S. departure zones, the fact sheet also provides a terminal map for easier navigation.