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Hello from sunny Tampa. I hope you’re having a good weekend. I was in Orlando and Philadelphia this week on business and am glad to be home for the weekend. In travel news this week, United devalued its Million Miler benefit, I reviewed the new Chase Sapphire Lounge in Philadelphia, Spirit added a ton of new routes, and much more.
Airlines
Delta Air Lines turned 100, Spirit added a ton of new routes, JetBlue has a Mario Bros. livery, and much more made the news this week.
- Happy 100th Anniversary, Delta Air Lines!
- Silver Airways Cancels All Flights At Orlando International Airport
- Taste Test: United’s Business Class Premium Transcontinental Meal Service (EWR to SFO)
- Passengers Attack American Airlines Employee After Boarding Dispute In Miami
- SWISS Overhauls Economy and Premium Economy Experience With New Food, Bedding, and More
- Seattle Paine Field International Airport Is Getting A New Airline In June
- JetBlue Debuts Airbus A320 Livery Featuring Mario, Luigi, Donkey Kong, and Other Nintendo Stars
- Delta Air Lines Expands Shake Shack Partnership to Serve Burgers In Flight From Four More Cities
- Southwest Airlines Guts Earnings On Cheaper Tickets In Its Rapid Rewards Program
- Avelo Airlines Is Adding Change and Cancellation Fees
- Avianca Adds Service Between Miami and Guatemala City Starting May 10th
- Spirit Airlines Adds Two New Southern Destinations: Columbia and Chattanooga
- Allegiant Air Closes Los Angeles Base and Cancels Nine Routes With More Likely
- Ryanair Postpones Scrapping Paper Boarding Passes Until November 2025
- Flair Airlines Is Cancelling Seven US Routes
- United Makes Huge, Negative Change to Million Miler Companion Benefit
- Spirit Airlines Adds San Antonio’s First Caribbean Flight With New Service to San Juan
- Southwest Passenger Strips Naked and Demands Plane Return to Gate For Her to Get Off
- Tech Issue: Why Are United Miles Not Posting?
- Frontier Airlines Will Shift to Terminal 6 at JFK For Its Future Operations
- United Unveils First Regional Aircraft With Starlink Installed
- Spirit Airlines Adds Whopping 23 New and Returning Routes and Drops 5 Cities
- American Airlines Flight Attendant Pleads Guilty to Secretly Filming Teenager In Lavatory
Hotels
My review of the W Las Vegas, Marriott has a brand that earns no credit towards elite status, and some Marriott hotels are trying to screw elite members out of breakfast.
- Hotel Review: W Las Vegas
- Ridiculous: Marriott’s Latest Midscale, Extended-Stay Brand Will Not Earn Elite Night Credits
- Another Marriott Property Is Trying To Screw Elite Members Out of Their Breakfast Benefits
- Marriott Announces Elite Benefits At Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy
Lounges
I visited the gorgeous Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club in Philadelphia, Clarins is adding a spa at LAX, and Delta is going to renovate its Sky Club® in Denver.
- Clarins Spa Opens In the Air France Lounge At Los Angeles International Airport
- Lounge Review: Chase Sapphire by The Club (PHL)
- Delta Plans to Renovate and Expand the Sky Club® At Denver International Airport
Travel News & Destinations
I took a Waymo ride, Las Vegas is getting a 747 bar, and Tampa unveiled a new security checkpoint.
- Las Vegas Will Soon Have A Boeing 747 Cocktail Bar
- Tampa International Airport Unveils New Security Checkpoint At Terminal E
- Uber and Waymo Partner For Driverless Rides In Austin and Atlanta
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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