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An airport spa is a day spa that is located within the terminal of an airport, offering services such as massages and facials.

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Typical services

  • facials — facial cleansing with a variety of products
  • massage
  • waxing — the removal of body hair with hot wax
  • body treatments such as body wraps, aromatherapy, salt scrubs, etc.
  • skin exfoliation — including chemical peels and microdermabrasion

A full service airport spa is one that also includes services for hair and nails.

History

For other uses, see Airport spa (disambiguation).

The First Airport Spa

Location
Newark, New Jersey

The very first airport spa was created on November 17, 2000 at Newark Liberty International airport Terminal C located in the U.S. state of Newark, New Jersey. This concept was pioneered by Gina Stern, President of d_parture spa.

References

  • “Airport Spas in US and Canada” About.com
  • “Spas services in domestic airports”
  • “The First Airport Spa”
  • “Airport amenities expand” USAToday.com

Footnotes

Retrieved from “http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airport_spa”
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