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Happy weekend! I hope you’re all having a good one. I’m in New Jersey visiting family this weekend after traveling to Boston on business this week. In travel news, Air India suffered a catastrophic crash, Silver Airways shut down, SkyTeam reopened its lounge in Vancouver, several hotel promos launched, and more.
Airlines
The big news is the devastating Air India crash. Aside from that this week saw Starlink issues, Oman set a date for oneworld®, and more.
- American, Delta, Southwest, and United Issue Travel Waivers for DCA Airport on June 14th
- American Airlines Adds New European-Inspired Dining Menu in Flagship® Business
- Starlink Disabled on Around Two Dozen United Regional Jets Over Radio Interference
- JetBlue Offers American and Delta Elite Flyers a Fast Track to Top-Level Mosaic 4 Status
- Oman Air is Joining oneworld® on June 30th
- Passenger Calls in Bomb Threat After Missing Spirit Airlines Flight in Detroit
- Icelandic Low-Cost Carrier, PLAY, Ceasing US Operations
- Goodbye: Silver Airways Ceases Operations Immediately
- Air France Opens Paris Pop-Up Restaurant Serving Its Long-Haul Business Class Menus
- WestJet and SAS Enter Interline Agreement
- Finnair to Return to Canada With Toronto Flights in 2026
- Lufthansa Group and ITA Airways Will Begin to Offer Codeshares on Long-Haul Flights
- Tragic: Air India Boeing 787 Crashes With Only One of 242 Passengers Surviving
- Frontier Airlines Adds Six New Routes Including First Flight to Honduras
- JetBlue Airbus A220 Slides Off Runway After Landing in Boston
- JetBlue Launched Its First Flights to Honduras Today
- US Airlines Divert Tel Aviv Flights as Israeli Carriers Relocate Their Entire Fleets Abroad
- Spirit Airlines Adds Four New and Returning Routes
- Disruptive Passenger Kicked Off Frontier Airlines Flight by Another Passenger
Hotels
World of Hyatt® launched some promos and several new hotels debuted this week.
- Amex Offer: Save $100 on a $500+ Purchase From Hyatt
- Westin Flushing LaGuardia Airport Opened This Week
- World of Hyatt® Promo: Earn Up to 16,000 Points at Hyatt House, Hyatt Place, and Hyatt Studios
- Hyatt Adds First All Inclusive in Aruba With Secrets Baby Beach
- JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa Now Bookable on July 1st
- World of Hyatt Promo: Earn 500 Bonus Points Per Peloton® Ride Up to 5x Per Month This Summer
Lounges
SkyTeam reopened its Vancouver lounge this week.
Travel News & Destinations
Children are not to be checked in and ICE pinned down an Indian student in Newark this week.
- You Can’t Check Children: Toddler Carried Onto Baggage Belt at Newark Airport
- Horrifying: US Immigration Authorities Arrest Indian Student With Visa at Newark Airport
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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