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Greetings from the St. Regis Bal Harbour. This has long been one of my favorite resorts in the United States. I have not been here since 2019, but it’s every bit as good as it ever was in the past. In travel news this week, United continues to add to its route map, I review multiple flights and lounges, SkyTeam changes its access policies, and lots of other new routes are announced.
Airlines
I review flights on Air Montenegro, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, and Helvetic Airways. ITA Airways got cleared to join Star Alliance, Fiji Airways shifted to AAdvantage, and much more airline news happened this week.
- Flight Review: Lufthansa Boeing 747-400 Business Class – YYZ-FRA
- ITA Airways Moves to Share Terminals With Other Lufthansa Group Airlines In Frankfurt and Munich
- Fiji Airways Officially Joins American’s AAdvantage® Loyalty Program
- United Receives FAA Certification on First Starlink-Equipped Aircraft; First Commercial Flight Scheduled for May 2025
- Fiji Airways is Now the 15th Member of the oneworld® Alliance
- Flight Review: Air Montenegro Embraer E195 Business Class – FCO-TGD
- United to Reveal New Routes Tomorrow: Will Bangkok Finally Be On the Map Thanks to The White Lotus?
- Air Canada Resumed Flights Between Ottawa and London Heathrow Airport Yesterday
- JetBlue TrueBlue Members Can Now Book Icelandair Award Seats
- Female Passenger Strips Topless At Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
- United Airlines Will Begin Flying Nonstop From San Francisco to Its Fourth Australian City
- United Airlines Will Add Nonstop Flights to Bangkok and Ho Chi Minh City
- Air Canada’s New Flights Between Vancouver and Manila Launch Today
- Flight Review: Austrian Airlines Airbus A320 Business Class – TGD-VIE-FCO
- Avelo Airlines Opens 8th Base in Wilmington, NC and Launches Eight New Routes
- United Shows Impressive 20% More Flights At San Francisco International Airport In 2025
- Delta Offers Fast, Free Wi-Fi to All SkyMiles® Members On Transatlantic Flights
- ITA Airways Cleared to Officially Join Star Alliance Next Year
- New Promo: JetBlue with LUV Takes on Southwest With Bonus Points and Status Matches
- Delta Adds 10 New Caribbean Routes Including Two New Destinations
- Delta Ditches Orlando to London, Doubles Down on Seattle Flights, Taking Over from Virgin Atlantic
- “Prank” Turns Criminal: Singapore Airlines Passenger Jailed for Exposing Himself Mid-Flight
- Flight Review: Helvetic Airways Embraer E195-E2 Business Class – FCO-ZRH
Hotels
My review of the Hyatt Regency DFW International Airport, Destination by Hyatt opens in Canada, and the Hotel Seville is a new property I want to check out in NYC.
- The Destination by Hyatt Brand Adds Its First Canadian Property With the Hotel X Toronto
- Hotel Seville Nomad Becomes Part of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt In New York City
- Hotel Review: Hyatt Regency DFW International Airport
Lounges
I review lounges in Vienna, Rome, Toronto, and more. Plus, Air France and LOT unveiled new lounges this week.
- Lounge Review: Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge (YYZ – Terminal 1, Level 3, Node F)
- Lounge Review: Plaza Premium Lounge (FCO – Extra Schengen Area, Departures, Terminal 3)
- Air France Unveils Renovated Lounge In Terminal 2E, Hall K at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- SkyTeam Changes to Lounge Access Policies Went Into Effect On April 1st
- LOT Polish Unveils Its Redesigned and Expanded Lounge In Warsaw
- American Airlines Partners With Award-Winning Chefs to Introduce New Flagship® Dishes
- Lounge Review: Austrian Airlines Senator Lounge Schengen (VIE – F Gates)
Travel News & Destinations
I’m on track for another year of hitting my status goals, TSA agents found a concealed blade, and many travel companies were named great places to work this week.
- Check In: Q1 2025 Elite Status Pacing
- TSA Agents Discover Blade Concealed In Flip Flop At Washington Dulles International Airport
- Hilton, Delta, Marriott, IHG, and Hyatt All Made Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For® List
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.
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