LOT Polish Airlines
Polskie Linie Lotnicze is the flag carrier of Poland, it is one of the world's oldest airlines still in operation. Founded by the government of Poland in 1929, LOT Polish Airlines is headquartered?in Warsaw, the airline was established as a state owned corporation to take over domestic lines from Aero and Aerolot.
LOT Polish Airlines operates scheduled flights to 83 destinations in the Middle East, Asia, Europe and North America, the airline offers Economy, Premium Economy and Business Class on its international and domestic flights.
ROUTES OPERATED BY LOT POLISH AIRLINES
Routes Operated By LOT Polish Airlines ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Average Fare ($) Round Trip ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?Flight Schedule
Warsaw to Paris ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 255.12 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?2hours 25minutes
Warsaw to Munich ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?376.73 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?1hour 40minutes
Warsaw to London ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 409.72 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 2hours 45minutes
Warsaw to Amsterdam ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?156.69 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?2hours 5minutes
Warsaw to New York ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?566.22 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 9hours 25minutes
LOT POLISH AIRLINES FLEET
The airline has a fleet of 54 aircraft.
Boeing 737-400, with a capacity of 162 passengers.
Boeing 737-800, with a capacity of 184 passengers.
Boeing 737-8, with a capacity of 252 passengers.
Bombardier CRJ900, with a capacity of 90 passengers.
Bombardier Q400, with a capacity of 78 passengers.
Embraer 170, with a capacity of 70 passengers.
Embraer 175, with a capacity of 82 passengers.
Embraer 195, with a capacity of 112 passengers.
LOT Polish Airlines can be identified by a ?predominantly white scheme with elements of traditional aviation design incorporated, the area of dark blue under the cockpit windscreen, the long cheat-line which is painted down the side of the plane and the large traditional logo emblazoned on the tailplane.
TRAVEL PACKAGES OFFERED BY LOT POLISH AIRLINES
LOT Polish Airlines offers the same loyalty/frequent flyer program as Lufthansa and other Star Alliance members, Miles & More.?Members can earn miles on LOT flights and Star Alliance partner flights, as well as through LOT credit cards, and purchases made through LOT Polish Airlines shops. The status within Miles & More is determined by miles flown during one year with specific partners.
Membership levels include Basic (no minimal threshold), Frequent Traveller (Silver, 35,000-mile threshold), Senator (Gold, 100,000-mile threshold), and HON Circle (Black, 600,000-mile threshold over two calendar years). All non-basic Miles & More status levels enjoy lounge access and executive bonus miles, with the higher levels enjoying more exclusive benefits.
SPECIAL SERVICES OFFERED BY LOT POLISH AIRLINES
The airline offers the Polonez Lounge in collaboration with Polish State Airports, the lounge is located at the Warsaw Chopin Airport. It is accessible to anyone with a business class ticket for travel with LOT or any other Star Alliance member airline. The Polonez lounge offers business conference facilities, internet access, work space, local, national and foreign-language media (newspapers and television) and, recently, individual access to an Apple Ipad.
WHERE TO BOOK LOT POLISH AIRLINES TICKET
ONLINE CHECK-IN AND BOOKING
LOT Polish Airlines offers online services that enable customers to book and manage their bookings online. They also allow travelers to check-in online.
The online check in saves times for the traveler at the airport. Passengers?are allowed to choose their seat, print their boarding pass at the airport to check-in their luggage with ease.
Online check-in is from 36 hours and closes 120 minutes prior to departure.
FLYING WITH CHILDREN
Children under the age of 2 flying with an adult, and do not require a separate seat are entitled to a 90% discount off the regular rate, children between 2 to 11 are entitled to 25% off the regular rate and a separate seat.
Each infant below 2 years of age is entitled to a free luggage limit of 23 kg regardless of the travel class and destination except for tickets in LOT Economy Simple.
UNACCOMPANIED MINORS
Children under 12 are allowed to travel alone if they are accompanied by the airline staff or by a companion older than 16. Parents are required to inform LOT Polish Airlines during booking or 24 hours before departure for adequate provision.
TIPS
LOT Polish Airlines offers a family check-in counter at the airport for passengers travelling ?with children, this service offers hassle-free check-in and VIP services. The airline also provides baby meals, games, gifts and other engaging activities to keep children busy and make the flight more enjoyable.
FLYING WITH PETS
LOT Polish Airlines allows pets on board. Pets are permitted in the cabin, baggage hold or as cargo. Fees for pets include:
- small pet in cabin (8 kg and below) = 100 USD
- small/medium pets in checked baggage ( up to 15 kg) = 200 USD
- large pets in checked baggage (15 kg and above) = 400 USD
- for B787, B737: L55/W40/H20 cm
- for DH4,? E70, E75, E95: L45/W30/H20 cm
- ?Attach to the side of the kennel a label with the name of your pet and instructions about feeding before the journey.
- The check-in process for pets may take longer. Passengers with pets are encouraged to arrive at the airport 3 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Do?not give any food or water at least a couple of hours before departure and walk your pet just before.
- Before departure give your pet a small amount of water.
- To ensure safety of your pet, place the leash and muzzle outside the transporter or in your hand baggage.
- Tranquilizing your pet should only be done in consultation with a veterinarian.
- LOT?Business Class?-?2 pieces each up to 9 kg
- LOT?Premium Economy (intercontinental flights)?-?2 pieces, both up to 12 kg (1 piece max. 8 kg)
- LOT?Premium Economy?(international flights)?-?1 piece up to 8 kg
- LOT?Economy Class?-?1 piece up to 8 kg
- LOT?Economy?Simple?-?1 piece up to 8 kg
- firearms of all types, such as pistols, revolvers, rifles, shotguns
- toy guns, replicas and imitation firearms capable of being mistaken for real weapons
- component parts of firearms, excluding telescopic sights
- compressed air and CO2, guns, such as pistols, pellet guns, rifles and ball bearing guns
- signal flare pistols and starter pistols
- bows, cross bows and arrows
- harpoon guns and spear guns
- slingshots and catapults
- smartphone?Samsung?Galaxy Note 7
- devices for shocking, such as stun guns, tasers, and stun batons
- animal stunners and animal killers
- disabling and incapacitating chemicals, gases and sprays, such as mace, pepper sprays, capsicum sprays, tear gas, acid sprays and animal repellent sprays
- items designed for choppings, such as axes, hatchets, and cleavers
- ice axes and ice picks
- razor blades
- box cutters
- knives with blades of more than 6 cm
- scissors with blades of more than 6 cm as measured from the fulcrum
- martial arts equipment with a sharp point or sharp edge
- swords and sabers
- crowbars
- drills and drill bits, including cordless portable power drills
- tools with a blade or a shaft of more than 6 cm capable of use as a weapon, such as screwdrivers and chisels
- saws, including cordless portable power saws
- blowtorches
- bolt guns and nail guns
- baseball and softball bats
- clubs and batons, such as billy clubs, blackjacks and night sticks
- martial arts equipment
- ammunition
- blasting caps
- detonators and fuses
- replica or imitation explosive devices
- mines, grenades and other explosive military stores
- fireworks and other pyrotechnics
- smoke-generating canisters and smoke-generating cartridges
- dynamite, gunpowder and plastic explosives
- airwheel
- solowheel
- hoverboard
- mini-segway
- balance?wheel, etc.