• Ninth Consecutive Skytrax Award: Plaza Premium Lounge has been named the “World’s Best Independent Airport Lounge” for the ninth straight year at the 2025 Skytrax World Airline Awards.
• Top-Ranked Lounges: Five of its lounges ranked in the top 20, with the Rome Fiumicino lounge winning the top individual award for the third consecutive year.
• Commitment to “Proudly Local” Experiences: The company’s “Proudly Local” initiative connects travelers with local culture by featuring independent artisans and producers within the lounges.
• Focus on Customer Experience and Innovation: Plaza Premium Group continues to lead the industry by focusing on customer needs, sustainability, and innovative hospitality solutions.

Plaza Premium Lounge is celebrating a remarkable achievement, having been honored with the “World’s Best Independent Airport Lounge” award at the prestigious 2025 Skytrax World Airline Awards. This marks the ninth consecutive year the company has earned this top honor, a wonderful testament to its unwavering commitment to excellence and providing an exceptional airport hospitality experience for travelers around the globe.

The recognition shines a spotlight on several of the group’s locations. The Plaza Premium Lounge in Rome at Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport led the way, retaining its title as the “World’s Best Independent Lounge” for the third year in a row. Other lounges in London Heathrow, Dubai, Helsinki, and Hong Kong also secured impressive top-20 rankings, highlighting the brand’s consistent quality across its network.

This long-standing success is rooted in Plaza Premium Group’s dedication to putting the passenger first. Since pioneering the independent airport lounge concept 27 years ago, the company has continuously evolved. A key innovation is the “Proudly Local” experience, which beautifully connects global travelers with the unique stories and offerings of local artisans and producers, transforming the lounges into vibrant cultural gateways. As founder and CEO Song Hoi See affirmed, this award is a testament to the passion and hard work of their teams who are committed to making travel better every day.