Syracuse airport opens new Escape Lounge

ByEric Reinhardt ([email protected])

Date: 6/6/2023 10:03 AM

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) says a new, common-use lounge will be available to travelers beginning Tuesday.

The Syracuse airport's Escape Lounge is a 2,800-square-foot lounge located post-security on the 2nd-floor hallway leading to concourse A. It will accommodate up to 54 guests, per a Monday announcement from the airport.

Travelers from any airline, "irrespective of their ticket class," will be able to enjoy the amenities in the Escape Lounge at SYR. The lounge will offer "unlimited, fresh, and locally sourced" food options, and a full bar and coffee service. Other amenities include seating, power outlets, high-speed Wi-Fi, printing services, and access to magazines and newspapers.

"Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) is the gateway to Central New York and beyond, and our new Escape Lounge radiates the essence of this beautiful region," Jason Mehl, chief commercial officer at Syracuse Regional Airport Authority, said in a statement. "The Central New York-inspired décor and locally sourced food and craft beverage options create an exceptional experience unique to SYR for our more discerning passengers."

Escape Lounges is a brand of airport lounges that already has 15 operational lounges in North America.

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