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This year is flying by and we’re already through the first week of June. I was in Columbus and Chicago for work and am happy to be living in Chicago again for the summer/fall. This week in travel news saw Southwest take on another partner, Spirit Airlines celebrate 33 years, the first location of Marriott’s StudioRes open, and much more.
Airlines
Several SkyTeam airlines are partnering with IndiGo, Delta launched a new promo, lots of new routes launched, and there was lots more news in aviation this week.
- Party Foul: BA Flight Attendant Allegedly Dances Nude in Flight After Drug-Fueled Binge
- IndiGo, Delta Air Lines, Air France-KLM, and Virgin Atlantic Announce Partnership
- Frontier Airlines Begins Service to Seattle’s Paine Field Airport
- Southwest Airlines Brings on China Airlines as Its Second International Partner
- Promo: Buy $300 or More in Delta Gift Cards, Get $25 Starbucks Gift Card
- Alaska Airlines Adds Nonstop Seattle to Rome Flights in May 2026
- Spirit Airlines Celebrates 33 Years With 33 Pairs of Flights Given to Super Fans
- JetBlue and Brightline Launch Partnership With More Travel Connections Across Florida
- Delta Air Lines Further Expands Shake Shack Partnership to Serve Burgers From 12 Airports
- Spirit Airlines Flights to Chattanooga Begin Today
- Alaska’s Signature Fruit and Cheese Platter is Now Available on More Flights
- Allegiant Air, Avelo, Frontier, Spirit, and Sun Country Form Association of Value Airlines
- United Adds Spotify Music, Podcasts, and Audiobooks Across 130,000+ Seatback Screens
- JetBlue Adds Service to Cherry Capital Airport in Traverse City
- SWISS Debuts a Signature In-Flight Cocktail
- Spirit Airlines Flights to Columbia, South Carolina Begin Today
- JetBlue and Dunkin’® Celebrate National Donut Day With the JetBlue x Dunkin’® Neck Pillow
- Delta Adds Two Routes for Holiday Skiing and Beach Time
- Family Denied Boarding is the Victim of Poor Customer Service and Not Antisemitism
Hotels
Hilton launched new promo, StudioRes opened its first location, a lawsuit roiled the St. Regis Bal Harbour, and Hilton unveiled a McLaren-themed suite this week.
- Now Live: Hilton’s Points Plus Promotion
- No Elite Night Credits: Marriott’s First StudioRes Hotel Opened in Fort Myers
- St. Regis Bal Harbour Employee Allegedly Entered Guest Room and Watched Female Guest Shower
- Hilton’s “Stay Like McLaren Racing” Suite Debuts in London
Lounges
Delta is opening at Delta One® Lounge in Atlanta and Capital One is restricting lounge access.
- A Delta One® Lounge is Coming to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in 2028
- Capital One Further Restricts Lounge Access in 2026
Travel News & Destinations
Newark’s runway is reopen, Washington DC is prepping for Trump’s parade, and the TSA reminded the public that Costco cards are not REAL IDs.
- Runway at Newark Liberty International Airport Reopens From Construction
- Washington Reagan National Airport Will Shut Down for Trump’s Birthday Parade
- TSA Reminds Public That Costco Membership Cards Are Not REAL IDs
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: SkyTeam, Marriott, Delta, TSA, and cherdchai chawienghong.)
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