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As a frequent traveler, you can definitely agree when we say that airports can be overwhelming. Think of the endless lines, unexpected delays, and crowded gate areas that leave little room to relax. Sounds stressful! But – what if you could skip all of that with the help of a convenient travel e-SIM called Jetpac?

With Jetpac, you can access some of the best airport lounges all over the globe. As you read on, learn more about the different Jetpac plans you can avail of and discover how you can access top airport lounges across Japan, the UK, and the USA through them! Your travel experience is about to get a serious upgrade.

 

How Do Airport Lounges Work with Jetpac?

Depending on which plan you avail with Jetpac, you can gain access to certain lounges.

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The Jetpac Plans

With any Jetpac purchase, you are instantly given the perk of Smart Delay. It’s a free feature that allows you access to your airport’s lounge if your airline announces your flight’s delay or cancellation. If this does happen, you’re given a voucher via email or SMS and that’s it! You can escape the crowds and chill out at the airport lounge.

If you happen to travel a lot, JetFlex is one of Jetpac’s plans that features a data-only subscription plan where you don’t have to worry about repurchasing plans monthly. Any traveler can avail of this plan, so we highly recommend this for those who are always on-the-go!

Jetpro, on the other hand, is the plan you need if you want to travel like a VIP. This is the plan made for business and corporate travellers who are always flying out, especially for work trips. Not only do you get 7GB monthly global data, but you receive 3 Lounge Access passes every quarter!

The best part of Jetpac is that you can easily obtain lounge access through their JetPass add-ons. Their Lounge Access add-on allows you inside exclusive lounges at selected airports worldwide.

For this add-on, you can choose how many passes you want based on your travel lifestyle. You can specify the number of passes you need; you can choose to buy 1, 2, 4, or 6 passes. It’s also your choice to choose your preferred lounge – how convenient is that?

To use Lounge Access, simply buy any of the Jetpac data plans and make sure you include the Lounge Access add-on to your purchase. You’ll receive a one-time redemption code via email for each pass which is valid for 9 months. The same email will provide detailed instructions that will guide you through the Lounge Access perk.

Now that you have access to your chosen airport lounge, either from your Smart Delay or Jetpro subscription… Here’s what to expect!

What to Expect at Your Jetpac Airport Lounge

Airport Lounge overlooking JAL airplanes at dusk

The main purpose of an airport lounge is to offer a more comfortable and quieter environment away from the noise and chaos of the general terminal. In any airport lounge, expect sofas and lounge chairs. Some airport lounges even have workstations or “quiet zones” for resting.

As you relax in these areas, you’ll want to use the internet so that you can work or browse social media while killing time. Airport lounges always have high-speed Wi-Fi access plus power outlets and USB ports to charge your gadgets.

Airport lounges also give complimentary snacks or have their own restaurants where you can eat their exclusive meals there. Some of them also serve free alcoholic and nonalcoholic drinks. Expect clean and luxurious bathrooms too! Some even have shower facilities, which is perfect for long-haul travelers.

Overall, airport lounges upgrade your travel experience by providing you facilities and amenities that make airport time more enjoyable and productive. This is why Jetpac makes sure that you have access to some of the best airport lounges out there!

 

Best Jetpac Airport Lounges in Japan

Tokyo Haneda International Airport – Power Lounge Premium (Terminal 2)

As one of the busiest airports in Japan, the Tokyo Haneda International Airport is home to a series of luxurious airport lounges. One of the lounges that you can access via Jetpac is Terminal 2’s Power Lounge Premium located at the 3rd floor of the International Departures Area.

The cozy interior of Gatwick North Lounge at the Gatwick Airport. The color palette mainly consists of beige, brown, and black.

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Open 24/7, the Power Lounge Premium is known for its serene environment along with its minimalist interior design. Travelers can enjoy a range of amenities, including plush seating areas, premium dining options, complimentary beverages, and shower facilities. There’s also free Wi-Fi, working stations, and a smoking room.

Long tables and rows of chair occupy the Power Lounge Premium (Terminal 2) at the Tokyo Haneda International Airport.

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Narita International Airport – ASPIRE LOUNGE (Terminal 2)

Operated by Swissport, this premium lounge combines contemporary Western design with traditional Japanese aesthetics, giving a sleek and classic look. The Aspire Lounge’s interior features large windows that let natural light flood in, allowing you to a glimpse of nature even inside the airport.

A main area of Narita International Airport that has flight information screens.

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The Aspire Lounge features comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and shower rooms. Complimentary wines, beers, and spirits are available, along with charging facilities and a selection of hot food dishes. Flight information screens keep you updated on departures and arrivals. Plus, when traveling to or from Narita Airport into Tokyo, remember that if you hold a Japan Rail Pass, you can activate it and ride the Narita Express for free—making your airport transfer smooth and cost-effective before or after relaxing in the lounge.

Kansai International Airport – Asuka Lounge (Terminal 1)

For those who have flights in Kansai International Airport, we highly recommend that you make use of your Jetpac lounge perk and check out the Asuka Lounge at Terminal 1! This lounge is known to have seating areas near large windows so that you can watch aircrafts maneuver on the tarmac. They have other areas where you can relax that’s a little more semi-private.

The interior of the Kansai International Airport with travelers.

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Besides the range of seating areas, the Asuka Lounge offers complimentary food and beverages such as small snacks, finger food, juices, soda, tea, coffee, beer, and spirits. Amenities also include work cubicles, local and international magazines, newspapers, and free Wi-Fi.

Fukuoka Airport – Lounge TIME (International Terminal)

For travelers and Jetpac users in Fukuoka Airport, the Lounge TIME at the International Airport is your typical Japanese-style lounge that offers a serene airport experience that is guaranteed to help you relax or focus on your work before your flight.

The interior of the Fukuoka Airport; stalls for checking in.

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As you escape from the bustle of the airport, the Lounge TIME features an accessible washroom, charging stations, telephone services, Wi-Fi, a varied menu, workstations, and flight information screens. They even have fax/copy services – perfect for business travelers!

Best Jetpac Airport Lounges in the UK

Edinburgh Airport – Plaza Premium Lounge

The Plaza Premium Lounge at the Edinburgh Airport is a top recommendation for airport lounges in the UK for various reasons. One of the main reasons travelers enjoy this lounge is its space – it’s big and bright with large windows on two sides of the lounge. With all the spacious area, there is a variety of seating options from sofas to lounge chairs to bar stools.

The interior of the Plaza Premium Lounge of Edinburgh Airport. There are circular tables and comfortable green chairs.

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The lounge is separated into various areas; there’s a quiet zone with a fireplace, a main seating area around the bar, and even a children’s area. They have the usual amenities as well, including food and drinks (hot and cold), Wi-Fi, toilets, and newspapers. The Plaza Premium Lounge is ideal for any kind of traveler!

Manchester Airport – Aspire Lounge (Terminal 1)

What makes the Aspire Lounge at the Manchester Airport a traveler favorite is its access to breathtaking views of the airport’s busy airfield. The floor-to-ceiling windows offer an exciting experience where you can look out over the runway and see the plane’s land and take off. They’ve got comfortable seats everywhere just for you to relax in before your flight!

The interior of Aspire Lounge at Manchester Airport shows long tables with bar stools.

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At the Aspire Lounge, expect spaces designed for different kinds of travelers. They have work booths for those travelling on business and family booths with TVs for families. There’s also Wi-Fi, a digital guest engagement platform, complimentary food and drinks, charging stations, and flight information screens.

Gatwick Airport – No1 Gatwick North Lounge (North Terminal)

Your trip can have an easy and relaxed start by accessing one of the No1 Lounges in Gatwick North. The lounge is spacious with different kinds of areas. They have the Library Area, a TV Area, and the Main Lounge Area. Each of these spaces have comfortable seating filled with sofas, desks, and tables.

The cozy interior of Gatwick North Lounge at the Gatwick Airport. The color palette mainly consists of beige, brown, and black.

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For amenities, the No1 Gatwick North Lounge has strong Wi-Fi, clean toilets, a flight information board, reading materials, a wide selection of food and drinks, and even a pancake station! This lounge gives you plenty of room for you to relax, unwind, and work in.

Heathrow Airport – Plaza Premium Lounge (Terminal 5)

Overlooking the runway, Terminal 5’s Plaza Premium Lounge at the Heathrow Airport is the perfect area for both business and leisure travellers. Besides the comfortable seating, this lounge is known for its freshly prepared seasonal food and its fully serviced bar, along with their high-speed Wi-Fi and wide array of TV channels!

The interior of Heathrow Airport's Plaza Premium Lounge. It has floor-to-ceiling windows where travelers can watch aircrafts land and take off.

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The Plaza Premium Lounge has the usual features of an airport lounge at best, with charging stations, shower facilities, premium food and beverage options, flight information monitors, and even conference rooms for working travellers. Its modern interior design gives you a classy and comfortable feel, enticing you with a new travel experience.

Best Jetpac Airport Lounges in the USA

San Francisco International Airport – China Airlines Dynasty Lounge (International Terminal A)

If you wanna enhance your lounge experience at the San Francisco International Airport, the China Airlines Dynasty Lounge at International Terminal A is waiting just for you! Their lounge bay has relaxing seats and full-service bar with a variety of complimentary food and drinks. The free Wi-Fi, TV areas, and reading materials are a given to keep you entertained.

The interior of the San Francisco International Airport filled with a lot of people.

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For families with children under 2 years old, you’re in luck! The China Airlines Dynasty Lounge will allow your children access for free. This lounge is your go-to spot if you need a simple place to relax while waiting for your flight.

John F. Kennedy International Airport – VIP One (Terminal 1)

Just by the name itself, you will already know what it feels like to access this lounge – you will definitely be treated like a VIP! One of the best features of VIP One is their exclusive Meet & Assist service where you’ll receive a personal agent to make navigating through the airport seamless and stress-free.

The interior of the VIP One Lounge at the John F. Kennedy International Airport. There is a long table attached to the kitchen area with bar stools.

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Of course, the lounge itself has its premium services and amenities; seating areas, complimentary refreshments, Wi-Fi access, and entertainment platforms. A standout feature of VIP One is its dedicated Fast Track Security Lane, allowing guests to bypass the standard security lines at Terminal 1 for their utmost convenience.

Palm Beach International Airport – Escape Lounge (Main Terminal)

For travelers seeking comfort and amenities before their flights, the Escape Lounge at the Main Terminal of Palm Beach International Airport is guaranteed to be a relaxing space away from the busy terminal. Its sea-themed lounge interior is designed to make you feel like you’re in a calm oasis.

The interior of the Escape Lounge at Palm Beach International Airport. The color palette of the lounge is a mix of blue, green, and white.

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Escape Lounge is highly regarded for their dining experience, offering hot and cold dishes that are freshly prepared by their in-house chefs. Complimentary drinks at the bar can be served any time, from soft drinks to alcoholic beverages. Wi-Fi is also available, as well as charging ports, printing services, and PressReader access.

San Diego International Airport – Aspire Lounge (Terminal 2)

San Diego travelers can make use of the Aspire Lounge at Terminal 2 through Jetpac! No matter what travel class or airline you’re in, the Aspire Lounge is open to all guests departing from Terminal 2. Gain access to a range of facilities including free Wi-Fi, complimentary shower facilities, dedicated business areas, and an expansive food and beverage menu.

The interior of the Aspire Lounge at the San Diego International Airport. Its big windows show the runway where planes land and take off.

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At Aspire Lounge, you’re more than welcome to spend a few hours enjoying the lounge’s tranquil atmosphere and amenities. Kick back and relax as you watch the planes outside the runway land and take off through the lounge’s floor-to-ceiling windows!

 

Let Jetpac Treat You with Luxury!

Jetpac unlocks a world of comfort and convenience by giving you access to premium airport lounges around Japan, UK, USA, and all across the globe. These airport lounges are perfect for busy travelers like you, offering you different kinds of exclusive amenities and facilities that you can maximize as long as you have Jetpac with you.

No matter which Jetpac plan you have, you will be able to skip the stress and enjoy the perks of airport lounge access. All you need to do is download the Jetpac app, purchase your plan, and follow the instructions for your next grand adventure. After all, Jetpac believes that you deserve to travel well.

 

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