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I spent most of the past week in meetings and attending Advertising Week in NYC. The week also saw lots of new routes (including United flights to Greenland and Mongolia), changes to the Hyatt/American promo, and much more.
Airlines
United continued to show why it has the most impressive route network, airlines planned around Hurricane Milton, Qantas passengers got an eyeful, KLM celebrated its 105th birthday, plus many new routes from American, ZIPAIR, Delta, and more.
- Landing Gear Catches Fire On Frontier Airlines Airbus A321 In Las Vegas
- Airline Travel Waivers Issued As Hurricane Milton Set to Make Landfall In Florida
- Tech Issue Causes Every Entertainment Screen to Play Sexually Explicit Film On Qantas Flight
- Update: Oman Air Not Joining oneworld® Alliance Until 2025
- Yuck: American Airlines Passenger Finds Bed Bug In First Class
- KLM Celebrates 105th Birthday With A New Delft Blue House
- 72 Hours Only: Delta SkyMiles® Award Flash Sale For Europe, Asia, and South Pacific
- Promo: SAS EuroBonus Is Giving Away One Million Points For Flying SkyTeam Airlines
- United Airlines Adds Four Domestic Routes With One New Destination
- SkyTeam Is Adding Trenitalia As Its Second Rail Partner
- Turkish Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing After Captain Dies In Flight
- JetBlue Flights Between New York and St. Vincent and the Grenadines Start Today
- Awesome: United Adds Far-Flung Destinations Like Greenland, Mongolia, and More
- ZIPAIR Is Adding Flights Between Tokyo and Houston This March
- Delta Launches New Flights From Minneapolis to Copenhagen In Partnership With SAS
- Delta’s Los Angeles to Shanghai Route Resumes In June 2025
- Boeing Will Cut 17,000 Jobs and Delay the 777X Aircraft As the Company Loses $1 Billion Monthly
- Severe Turbulence Scatters Passengers and Food Across The Cabin On Air Canada Flight
- Amex Offer: Spend $1,200 Or More, Get $200 Back With Virgin Atlantic
- American Airlines Adds Seasonal Cape Cod and Miami Flights
Hotels
The newest Park Hyatt opened in London, Small Luxury Hotels of the World™ revamped its loyalty program, Hyatt and American Express revised their joint offerings, Marriott brings City Express to the US, and more.
- Park Hyatt London River Thames Opens This Week
- Small Luxury Hotels of the World™ Launches A New Loyalty Program, App, and Magazine
- Hyatt and American Airlines Partnership Now Offers Reciprocal Elite Status and Other Benefits
- Marriott Brings City Express Brand to the United States and Canada
- Marriott Bonvoy® and Air Canada Aeroplan Offer Reciprocal Status Matches
Lounges
American Express is removing the spas from Centurion Lounges, the second Delta One® Lounge opened at LAX,
- American Express Is Removing Spas From Its Centurion Lounges
- The Delta One® Lounge Will Open In Los Angeles On October 10th
Destinations & Travel News
The Starbucks caught on fire in Newark’s Terminal A, Florida airports braced for the storm, the TSA intercepted over 5,000 firearms this year,
- Starbucks At Terminal A In Newark Airport Catches Fire And Causes Evacuation
- Florida Airports Announce Closures In Preparation For Hurricane Milton
- The TSA Intercepted 5,028 Firearms At Security Checkpoints So Far In 2024
Passengers Behaving Badly
A woman flips out in Savannah and why politics should stay off the plane.
- Delta Air Lines Passenger Jumps Behind Check-In Counter and Runs Away From Police
- Politics Don’t Belong On Planes: Keep Your Rants and Chocolate to Yourself
Anthony’s Take: I hope that you enjoyed reading all the news, reviews, and travel-related items that caught my eye this week. Thanks for your continued support of The Bulkhead Seat.
(Image Credits: Towfiqu barbhuiya, KLM, Delta Air Lines, @LYSHA_Y via X, and Small Luxury Hotels of the World.)
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