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Greetings from Chicago! I spent a few days in Las Vegas this week for work and am getting ready to go to Italy on Monday. In travel news this week, Delta returned to Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT), American made upgrades more restrictive, I reviewed a Sicilian hotel, and more.
Airlines
I had a bad meal on United and a good one on American, WestJet flight attendants went on strike, and more this week in airline news.
- WestJet Flight Attendants Walk Off the Job and Disrupt Travel Across Canada
- Suspects in Killing of American Airlines Flight Attendant Could Face Extradition
- WestJet Reaches Tentative Deal With Flight Attendants and Brings Strike to an End
- Delta Expands Las Vegas Service for CES 2027 and Adds Special Nonstop Flights From Asia
- FAA Certifies Boeing 737 MAX 7 After Years of Delays
- United Airlines Replaces Plastic Cups With Paper Alternative Across Its Fleet
- Frontier Airlines Launches $199 GoWild Fall & Winter Pass With Immediate Travel Access
- Taste Test: Sirloin Steak on United Airlines (Not Fit For Human Consumption)
- Delta Should be Announcing Paris Flights From Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Soon
- Delta Launches SkyMiles Sale Ahead of New Nonstop Service to Saudi Arabia
- American Airlines Operates First Flight Using Electro Sustainable Aviation Fuel (eSAF)
- American Airlines Ends Business Class Upgrades for Many Elite Flyers on Some Routes
- Taste Test: Fruit & Cheese Plate on American Airlines
- Volaris Expands US Network With Three New International Routes
- Delta Returns to Tokyo Narita With New Seattle Service
- American Adds Pecan Lodge Barbecue to All Domestic First Class Flights From Dallas
- That’s Not Going to Work: Two Women Run Onto Tarmac After Missing Aeroflot Flight
Hotels
I reviewed a hotel in Sicily, Hampton by Hilton debuted some new waffles, and a woman was arrested for trying to scam a meal from the Grand Hyatt DFW this week in hotel news.
- Hotel Review: Almar Giardino di Costanza Mazara del Vallo
- Sheraton Debuts in Papua New Guinea With Opening of Landmark Port Moresby Hotel
- Woman Arrested After Allegedly Trying to Charge DFW Airport Hotel Meal to Room
- Hampton by Hilton Serves Up First-Ever Guest-Created Waffle
Lounges
American jacked up the price of Admirals Club® memberships making its credit card the way to go this week in lounge news.
Travel News & Destinations
Some safety cards made me laugh and more Trump passports are available this week in travel news.
- US Department of State Offers 250,000 More Limited-Edition Donald Trump Passports
- Someone Turned Everyday Airline Safety Instructions Into Comedy Gold
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: Stansaid Airport via X and cherdchai chawienghong via iStock.)
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