Airport Hospitality

oneworld Seoul Incheon Lounge Wins Asia Title Again

oneworld Seoul Incheon Lounge Wins Asia Title Again

Dallas and Fort Worth – November 03, 2026 -- The oneworld alliance's branded lounge at Seoul Incheon International Airport has been named "Asia's Leading Airline Lounge - Business Class" at the World Travel Awards for a second consecutive year. The lounge receives 150,000 guests annually.

World Travel Awards select winners through a vote of professionals and travellers

Established in 1993, the World Travel Awards cover the travel and hospitality sectors. Winners are chosen in a voting process that includes both travel professionals and travellers.

Gerhard Girkinger, oneworld's vice president of Customer Experience & Airports, attributed the result to consistent service quality for the lounge's annual visitors.

Hilton Bets on Airport Hotels: 60 Properties, $50M LA Overhaul

Hilton Bets on Airport Hotels: 60 Properties, $50M LA Overhaul

Global – October 28, 2026 -- Hilton Hotels & Resorts operates 60 airport hotels worldwide with nearly 21,000 rooms, almost one in 10 of the brand's properties, and is adding new sites while renovating existing ones.

Hilton opens airport hotels in Istanbul and Guangzhou in 2026

Hilton Istanbul Airport debuted in August 2026 as the brand's first hotel within Istanbul Airport, which the source describes as Europe's busiest aviation hub. The property has 485 rooms and suites, eight meeting rooms, three OXBO dining outlets, a spa with a Turkish bath, an indoor pool and an executive lounge.

Hilton Guangzhou Baiyun Airport opened in May 2026 with 237 rooms, directly connected to Terminal 3 of Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. It offers nearly 16,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, an outdoor pool, a spa and a restaurant serving international and Cantonese dishes.