Qantas moves to Heathrow T3
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SYDNEY, 29 OCTOBER 2009: Qantas today transferred its London Heathrow operations from Terminal 4 to Terminal 3. Qantas Executive Manager International Sales Stephen Thompson said Qantas services to and from Singapore, Hong Kong, Bangkok and Australia have moved from London Heathrow Terminal 4 to Terminal 3.
“London Heathrow Terminal 3 has undergone a multi-million pound transformation to modernise the terminal,” Mr Thompson said.
“We are pleased to now offer our customers dedicated Qantas check-in areas, a host of restaurant and retail outlets, and for our premium customers, new lounges including the Galleries Club (Business) and Galleries First.
“The new Galleries Club offers a Wine Gallery, Deli Bar, Coffee House, News Zone, Work and Entertainment Zone and a Kids Zone. The Silver Bar sits under a specially commissioned Swarovski crystal chandelier and the Wine Gallery offers a comprehensive choice of unique and prestigious wines. The Coffee House offers fine ground coffee and a selection of whole leaf teas.
“The Galleries First Lounge also houses a Wine Gallery, Coffee House, News Zone, Work and Entertainment Zone, Kids Zone and seats up to 250 guests. The Gold Bar is also lit by a Swarovski crystal chandelier and a separate Champagne Bar offers a selection of the finest white and rose champagnes. All day dining and three-course meals are also provided in the Galleries First Lounge.
“London Heathrow Terminal 3 is also a oneworld preferred terminal which means quicker and easier transfers for Qantas passengers connecting onto oneworld partner flights.”
London Heathrow Terminal 3 offers dedicated Qantas check-in areas, with Economy in Zone F and First, Business and Premium Economy in Zone G and will soon provide a Common User Self Service (CUSS) kiosk check-in enabling customers to check-in, select or change their seats, and print their boarding pass. A dedicated bag drop counter will be available for customers to drop bags and complete visa checks.
Frequent coach or rail shuttle services operate between Terminals 1, 2, 4 and 5 for flight connections.
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