Person med resväska åker rulltrappa framför en vägg märkt ”Revolut Lounge – Coming soon”.

A new lounge is planned at Copenhagen Airport and, according to the company, will serve as a model for future investments in Europe.

Photo: Press Image (Revolut)

Revolut to open airport lounge in Copenhagen

Fintech company Revolut is entering the airport lounge market. Its first own lounge is planned to open at Copenhagen Airport in 2027.

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Published 13 August 2026 - 09:38

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