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Qatar Airways will begin service at The New Terminal One at JFK by 2026

Cheryl Ng
Last updated: 19 August 2025 15:27
By Cheryl Ng
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A Qatar Airways airplane is captured mid-flight against a clear blue sky. The aircraft's landing gear is extended, indicating it is either taking off or preparing to land. The airline's name "QATAR" is prominently displayed on the side of the plane in bold maroon letters, along with Arabic script.
A Qatar Airways aircraft in flight with its landing gear extended. © Lukas Souza
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Qatar Airways will begin operations at The New Terminal One at New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) by 2026.

Aerial view of the New York City skyline during the day, featuring numerous skyscrapers including the iconic Empire State Building in the center and the Chrysler Building to its right. The East River is visible in the foreground.
A stunning aerial view of New York City’s skyline. © Thomas Habr

Flagship Lounge to Debut in the U.S.

Qatar Airways announced its new service at The New Terminal One at JFK in New York will begin by 2026.

The airline will also open a new 15,000 square foot lounge at the airport. It will be the airline’s first dedicated lounge in both New York City and the United States.

The move aligns with the airline’s commitment to providing an exceptional travel experience. It also reflects the importance of New York City in the airline’s global network strategically.

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Premium Experience for Business Class Travellers

The new lounge will offer direct access to the boarding gate and provide various options in food and beverage.

It will also feature a wide range of amenities, including VIP check-in services, relaxation zones, prayer rooms, children’s play areas, premium dining options, and duty-free shopping for Qatar Airways Business Class passengers.

Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Officer, Engr. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer, said:

“Our new state-of-the-art lounge will provide an enhanced experience at each touchpoint and complement our industry-leading Business Class travel experience. From dedicated airport transfers to VIP check-in to the finest of retail and dining options, premium passengers will be offered the World’s Best service at New Terminal One.”

The New Terminal One CEO, Jennifer Aument, said:

“We thank the Qatar Airways team for their confidence in us as we begin this exciting new chapter together at JFK. As an airline long synonymous with excellence, Qatar Airways’ decision to partner with the New Terminal One reaffirms the strong value we offer international carriers seeking to grow their presence in New York.”

Are you excited about Qatar Airways’ new presence at JFK? What features would you love to see in the new lounge? Share your thoughts in the comments below!

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Aviation Reporter - A recent graduate with BA Media and Communications, Cheryl is currently pursuing her masters in Digital Journalism at Goldsmiths University. Cheryl's love for travel comes from her fluency in three languages!
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