June 28 2019  |  Airline & Terminal News

​dnata opens newest marhaba lounge at SIN

By Rick Lundstrom

From left to right, flanked by marhaba employees: Francis Loi, Head of Commercial, dnata Singapore; Musdalifa Abdullah, Chief Financial Officer, dnata Singapore; Jayson Goh, Managing Director, Airport Operations Management, Changi Airport Group; Dirk Goovaerts, Regional Chief Executive Officer for Asia Pacific, dnata; Stewart Angus, Divisional Senior Vice President, International Airport Operations, dnata; Shahab Al Awadhi, Head of marhaba Global Product, dnata. The ribbon was cut for the new lounge June 17

Joining its popular outlets in Dubai, Melbourne, and Karachi, marhaba, operated by dnata, opened its newest airport lounge in Singapore and now offers comfortable relaxation to passengers of any airline and travel class at Changi Airport.

Located at Terminal 3, the newest marhaba lounge features comfortable seating for more than 130 guests, a quiet zone for relaxation, and shower facilities. It is open 24 hours a day, with high-speed Wi-Fi and all-day dining from an international buffet catering to a wide range of dietary and ethnic requirements. It has 40 customer-oriented staff, who speak six languages.

Passengers wishing to relax or catch up with work in the marhaba lounge can make online bookings from S$55 (US$41) or gain access via one of the lounge loyalty card programs.

“Today’s passengers expect a seamless travel experience and we are passionate about supporting our airline customers in delivering this, by providing quality and reliable ground handling and catering services at some of the world’s busiest hubs,” said Dirk Goovaerts, Regional Chief Executive Officer for Asia Pacific, dnata. “Offering the same excellent quality globally, our 12 lounges also contribute to a pleasant passenger journey at the airports. Our dedicated team looks forward to welcoming all passengers departing or transiting in Singapore to our brand new marhaba lounge.”

marhaba offers meet-and-greet services in Dubai and operates 12 departure airport lounges in five countries: the UAE, Singapore, Switzerland, Pakistan, and Australia.

A staff of 40 work in the marhaba lounge at Changi Airport

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