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I took a quick trip to NJ to visit my mom this week, but there was lots of news around changes at Southwest, the next Delta One® Lounge, route additions and cuts, as well as Hurricane Helene and the storm’s effect on travel.
Airlines
This week Delta and SAS signed a codeshare agreement, Boeing’s machinist strike continued, Salt Lake City got its first transpacific flight in over a decade, and SkyTeam is getting a non-airline partner.
- San Diego-Bound JetBlue Flight Makes Emergency Landing Due to Fire In Cargo Hold
- Delta and SAS Sign Codeshare Agreement
- Boeing Raises Its Offer In Hopes of Ending Machinists’ Strike
- Cathay Pacific Is Adding Flights Between Hong Kong and Dallas Fort Worth
- Salt Lake City Will Get Its First Transpacific Flight In Over A Decade Next Year
- American AAdvantage® Adds JetSMART As A Mileage-Earning and Redemption Partner
- Promo: Breeze Airways 40% Off Sale
- Boeing Machinists’ Strike Continues As Union Rejects the Latest Offer
- Delta Adds Two New Boston Routes and Beefs Up Frequencies On Other Spring Break Routes
- American Airlines Flight to Seoul Flies Five Hours and Then Returns Without Explanation
- Southwest Airlines Is Adding Four New Routes From Nashville
- Southwest Makes Massive Cuts In Atlanta In Latest Effort to Slash Costs
- Eurostar Is Joining SkyTeam As Its First Non-Airline Partner
- Southwest Announces Its First Airline Partner: Icelandair
- Icelandair Announces New Route to Nashville International Airport
- NYC Mayor In Hot Water Over $120,000+ Free and Discounted Travel On Turkish Airlines
- It’s Official: Delta Is Launching Flights Between Salt Lake City and Seoul In June 2025
- Free Spirit® Gold Members Now Receive Free Wi-Fi and Drops Its Close-In Award Fee For All
- Spirit Airlines Cuts 14 Routes In Latest Route Shake Up
- Delta Continues Its Austin Expansion With Five New Routes
- Promo: Buy A $150 Delta Gift Card, Get A $10 Starbucks Gift Card
- United Captain Treats Passengers To Pizza After Flight Diverts And Crew Times Out
Hotels
Hilton lets you stay like Paris, Hyatt announced more than 20 new luxury hotels, and my review of the Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center.
- Stay Like Paris Hilton In a “Stay Like An Infinite Icon” Suite At The Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles
- More Than 20 Luxury Hyatt Hotels Will Open In North America Through 2025
- Hyatt Plans to Open First Andaz Hotel In Australia
- Hampton Inn Has Waffles and Holiday Inn Express Now Offers “Pancakesuits”
- World of Hyatt Promo: Earn 2x Points In Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific
- Hyatt Is Planning A Third Resort In The Maldives
- Hotel Review: Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center
Lounges
The first lounge opens at Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), a cursing agent in the Air Canada lounge, and Delta’s second Delta One® Lounge is opening soon at LAX.
- Air Canada Lounge Agent Denies Passenger Entry While Cursing At Him
- Delta’s Second Delta One® Lounge Will Open In Los Angeles On October 10th
- The Club MDW: Chicago Midway Airport’s First Passenger Lounge Opens Tomorrow
- Fire Causes Cathay Pacific Lounge In Hong Kong To Evacuate 252 People
Destinations & Travel News
A hurricane hit Florida and Chase is launching a travel magazine.
- Airline Travel Waivers Issued As Tropical Storm Helene Nears the Gulf of Mexico
- Florida Airports Are Beginning to Close in Preparation For Hurricane Helene
- Chase Is Launching A Luxury Travel Magazine For Select Cardholders
Passengers Behaving Badly
A passenger harasses another while deplaning and there wasn’t much else to report. People actually behaved this week!
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, Delta and SAS, Chase, and @_justsomedude_ via Reddit.)
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