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Greetings! I was in San Francisco this week and somewhere in my travels, I picked up a nasty souvenir: Covid. I’m home on bedrest and Paxlovid. In travel news, China Eastern announced a 29-hour flight, Marriott and Lufthansa strengthened their relationship, SAS made lounge plans, and much more this week.
Airlines
United’s flight attendants make sure passengers don’t poach seats, a woman flips out on an American flight, I taste test a cheeseburger, JetBlue has a new livery, and multiple airlines added new routes this week.
- United’s Flight Attendants Were Right. If You Want a Premium Seat, Pay for It
- JetBlue Partners with Chip City to Offer Rewards for TrueBlue Members
- Whoa: China Eastern Airlines is Launching a Whopping 29-Hour Flight
- United Celebrates Success in Newark Operation with New Routes, Hiring Surge, and More
- US Government Orders Delta and Aeromexico to End Joint Venture by January 2026
- Delta Air Lines Will Add Flights to Both Malta and Sardinia Per Passenger and Employee Vote
- Flight Review: American Airlines Airbus A321 First Class – ORD-LAX
- JetBlue and the New York Jets Unveil “J! E! T! B! L! U! E!” Livery
- Air Tahiti Nui Elevates Its Premium Economy Experience
- Aer Lingus is Adding Flights Between Dublin and Raleigh-Durham
- oneworld® Looks to Accelerate Sustainable Aviation Fuel Development
- Air Canada Upgrades Its Regional Dash 8-400 Fleet
- Taste Test: Ultimate Cheeseburger on United Airlines
- American Airlines Launches Limited-Edition Amenity Kits Designed by Raven + Lily
- Air Canada is Adding Three New Us Routes in 2026
- Spirit Airlines to Slash Capacity by 25% and Cut Jobs
- American Flight Turns Chaotic After Passenger Makes Rat Poison Confession and Assaults Crew
Hotels
I review the Hyatt Regency Cleveland at The Arcade, Marriott launches another week Starbucks promo, and more this week in hotel news.
- Hotel Review: Hyatt Regency Cleveland at The Arcade
- Marriott Bonvoy® and Lufthansa Group’s Miles & More Announce New Partnership
- Weak Promo: Marriott Bonvoy® Week is Back at Starbucks Through September 21st
- St. Regis Karya Cove Resort in Bodrum Planned for 2030 Opening
Lounges
I’m starting to check out Admirals Clubs®, SAS expands its lounge offerings in Europe, and a rude passenger gets arrested at the Sky Club® this week in lounge news.
- Rude Passenger Arrested for Refusing to Leave Delta Sky Club® in Palm Beach
- SAS Unveils Expanded Lounge Access Across Europe
- Lounge Review: Admirals Club® (ORD – Terminal 3, Concourse H/K)
Travel News & Destinations
Boston passengers might be able to clear security before the airport and Dublin Airport (DUB) was evacuated earlier today.
- Boston Logan International Airport Plans Remote TSA Screening Pilot Program for 2026
- Dublin Airport Reopens After Terminal 2 Was Evacuated Over Suspicious Luggage
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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