Saturday Night Live spoofed Delta flight attendants last night (see below for video)
TravelSkills’ 10 most popular posts over the last week (descending order):
1 More & more Routes: United to Auckland, Tel Aviv + Delta to Munich, Rome + $69 to Europe?
2 ATL & SFO TWO brand new United Clubs next month
3 Get her a shower and a pillow! Is Jennifer Aniston tweaking U.S. airlines?
4 Takes the edge off! How to get a free drink when stuck in economy
5 Airline expansion Routes: AA adds ATL + New Alaska transcon + JetBlue to Nashville + More
6 Earn points for award stays! Marriott enhances popular Rewards program
7 Ole! Southwest dives deep for growth
8 Love/hate Your favorite megahub?
9 Sounds smart This new car rental idea will disrupt
10 No brainer alert! Access to United Clubs via Copa status match
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Best reader comment this week on our post about the new Emirates ad comes from JK: “I have a feeling Jen might not be too welcome by United, Delta or American flight attendants anytime soon, after making them look bad.”
Did you see Delta get spoofed on Saturday Night Live last night (video)? Pretty good (but not great).
A few newsy nuggets from other sources that we missed on TravelSkills this week:
5,000 Best Western Rewards points for downloading new app & booking a stay!
Get DOUBLE points & status credits on Virgin America
Hilton Gold status new benefit for AMEX Platinum cardholders
Largest ever Chick-fil-A opens in Manhattan
UK version of Global Entry now open to Americans
Brace yourself for the biggest hotel rate jump in a decade
This petition convinced United to add SFO-Tel Aviv flights
Delta flights feeling more crowded lately? It’s part of the plan
United’s new safety video reviewed
Construction begins on SFO’s Terminal 1: Completion? 2024!
Airport “farm” at JFK- would you eat something grown at an airport?
AirlineRatings.com names Qantas, Singapore as “best of the best” airlines.
Designers of the Dreamliner’s interiors want to re-imagine air travel.
A look at Boeing’s roomy new “space bins” for carry-ons.
Airbus takes a patent on a design for bunk-bed-style cabin seating.
Starwood Preferred Guest members vote on their favorite hotels.
Watch American Airlines create papal plane!
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