Heathrow terminal moves

STAR ALLIANCE member carriers – Austrian, Croatia Airlines, Lufthansa, SWISS and TAP have moved from Heathrow Terminal 2 to the refurbished Terminal 1.  They join Air New Zealand, Asiana, bmi, LOT Polish Airlines, South African Airways, United and US Airways.  As part of this move, a common Star Alliance branded check-in area used by only Austrian, Croatia Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa and TAP has opened.  This area features dedicated check-in counters for First, Business and Economy Class passengers.  Self-service check-in kiosks and a bag-drop is available.  Passengers pass through a separate security line, which also features Fast Track.  Air New Zealand, Asiana, South African Airways, SWISS, United and US Airways each have their own counters whilst bmi, the largest operator in the terminal has its own check-in zone.  Once airside, eligible customers have a choice of three different lounge facilities.  bmi also offers two lounges, one mainly for UK and Ireland departures and the newly opened international lounge. www.staralliance.com

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