MILESTONE: LOT Polish Airline Celebrates 40 Years of New York-Warsaw Travel

40 Guests Win Free Roundtrip Premium Economy Tickets to Poland

Last night LOT Polish Airlines celebrated its 40th anniversary of flying between JFK-New York and Warsaw in high-style at the Grand Hyatt New York’s Empire Ballroom in midtown Manhattan.  Guests were treated to serving stations for a sumptuous roast, classy side dishes and hor d’oeuvres.

North American Sales Director Frank Joost led the audience through the evening with LOT’s new promotional video, a history of the Airlines and a video detailing the features of LOT’s new fleet of B-787 Dreamliners. 

LOT’s flight crew offered guests a chance to experience the full-reclining position of the seating offered in Business Class. The eighteen seats in the Elite Club section can be set to a lying position – allowing the traveler a comfortable complete sleep in preparation for meetings upon arrival. 

CEO Sebastian Mikosz greeted the audience and relayed exciting plans and prospects in the future of the Airlines.

A special 40^th anniversary fare promotion available through October 11 was unveiled (http://pajtoday.blogspot.com/2013/10/travel-lot-celebrates-with-big-winter.html).  Through a random drawing 40 lucky guests who left business cards in a bowl upon entrance, received a free roundtrip ticket in the new Premium Economy section.

An anniversary cake was cut and guests departed with gift bags of products from Poland’s Inglot cosmetics line which has a boutique in New York’s Times Square.

LOT Polish Airlines has been connecting Poland with the rest of the world since 1929.  Today, LOT’s fleet of 36 aircraft serves over 50 destinations across Europe, the Middle East North America and Asia.  Serving 1,328 airports in 195 countries across the globe, LOT is in a position to continue its growth and reputation as a European carrier with a global network.
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TRAVEL: LOT Celebrates with Big Winter Fare Deals to Poland and Double Miles Promotion

To celebrate its first year with the B-787 Dreamliners and its 40th anniversary of flying between JFK and Warsaw, LOT is offering a winter sale in its Economy, Premium Economy and Business Class through October 11, 2013 for a number of cities throughout Poland.  This announcement came during the October 3 press briefing held at the Wings Club in New York City with CEO Sebastian Mikosz.

  

LOT CEO Sebastian Mikosz

All of the special fares from New York's JFK to Poland reflect the 40th anniversary in the pricing beginning at $740 roundtrip from New York's JFK to Warsaw's Chopin Airport in economy, $1040 in Premium Club (premium economy) and $2240 in Elite Club (business class).

Passengers from Chicago can also take advantage of the special fares to Warsaw - $770 (economy), $1090 (Premium Club) and $2290 (Elite Club).  These sample fares include all taxes, fees and surcharges.   

Travel for these special nonrefundable winter fares is from October 20 through December 12, 2013 and from January 31 through March 13, 2014.  Some restrictions may apply.  These fares can be booked through a travel agent, by using LOT's state-of-the art mobile app, calling LOT at (212) 789-0970, or visiting www.LOT.com.

Passengers flying on the newly introduced Premium Club on any of LOT's long haul flights from Chicago, New York, Toronto and Beijing will receive double miles for tickets sold and traveled from October 1, 2013 to January 31, 2014.

Business Class seating with full-recline sleep feature

Transatlantic passengers will be treated to its new high-tech luxury Dreamliners. LOT’s Dreamliners have 18 lie-flat bed seats in Elite Club, 21 in Premium Club plus 213 seats in economy class. Some of the cabin’s comfortable features for the passengers include a quieter ride, cleaner air, unobstructed views out the larger windows, and larger overhead bins. 
LOT Polish Airlines is the only European airline operating the B-787 Dreamliner on all of its long haul routes.

Premium Economy seating

In addition to the JFK – Warsaw route, LOT also operates non-stop flights between Warsaw and Chicago, Toronto, and Bejing. 

 

LOT Polish Airlines has been connecting Poland with the rest of the world since 1929.  Today, LOT's fleet of 36 aircraft serves over 50 destinations across Europe, the Middle East North America and Asia. 

LOT Dreamliner promo