About Lot Polish Airlines
LOT Polish Airlines (LOT Polish Airlines) is Poland's flag carrier national airline. The Warsaw-based company was founded in 1928. LOT Polish Airlines, one of the world's oldest airlines still in operation, flies to more than 100 destinations in Europe, the Middle East, North America and Asia with a fleet of 70 aircraft. It has regular flights from Istanbul Airport to Warsaw.
LOT Polish Airlines is one of the most important airlines in Europe, offering direct long-distance flights from Warsaw and Budapest to New York, Newark, Chicago, Los Angeles, Toronto, Seoul, Singapore, Beijing and Tokyo. Star Alliance member airline company has direct flights from Istanbul Airport in Turkey.
LOT Polish Airlines was named Eastern Europe's Best Airline in 2008, 2009 and 2010 according to Global Travel Magazine. The airline company has 4 different ticket classes: economy saver, economy, economy premium and business.
Lot Polish Airlines Check-In Procedures and Seat Selection
On LOT Polish Airlines flights, the online check-in service starts 24 hours before the scheduled flight time and ends 2 hours before the flight. For online check-in, the company's website, mobile application or self check-in kiosks at the airport counter can be used.
Passengers who perform online check-in can go directly to the gate where the flight will take place without any problems if they only have hand luggage. For passengers who want to check-in from the counter, check-in procedures are planned according to the destination where the flight will take place. For North America, Asia and Far East flights, counter check-in starts 3 hours before the flight and ends 1 hour before; For all flights other than these flights, the check-in process starts 2 hours before and continues until the last 45 minutes.
Passengers who check-in online can also choose a paid seat. Economy, economy saver and economy premium class passengers can benefit from the seat selection made on the airline's website. For flights lasting less than 2 hours, the seat selection fee is 5 euro, for flights lasting more than 2 hours, the seat selection fee is 8 euro. Seat selection fee is 20 euro for North America, Far East and Asia flights.
Lot Polish Airilines Baggage Allowance and Pricing
Baggage allowance at LOT Polish Airways varies according to the fare class and flight distance. Passengers who buy a LOT Economy Saver ticket are only entitled to 8 kg of hand luggage on flights within Europe. LOT Economy Class passengers can carry one piece of baggage up to 23 kg and one hand baggage up to 8 kg; LOT Premium Economy passengers 2 pieces of luggage up to 23 kg and 1 piece of hand luggage up to 8 kg; LOT Business Class passengers are entitled to 2 pieces of luggage up to 32 kg and 2 pieces of hand luggage up to 11 kg. The excess baggage fee varies between 41 euros and 320 euros, depending on the flight distance. This baggage fee is valid for one piece up to 23 kg.
Lot Polish Airilines Food, Beverage and Catering
All class passengers enjoy free catering on LOT Polish Airlines. There are two separate standard menus for flights within Europe and for flights up to 6 hours, and for flights to North America, the Far East and Asia. Business class passengers also receive refreshments other than the standard menu, no matter what type of flight they are on. Snacks, cakes, crackers, breakfast, lunch or dinner according to the flight time, hot and cold meals, desserts, cold and hot drinks, and alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are served to passengers.