Can you name this business class section? Hint: Look at the big windows! Plus it’s included in our fun quiz! (Photo: Chris McGinnis)
TravelSkills’ 10 most popular posts over the last week (descending order):
1 Must sign up to get it: AT&T follows Verizon, T-Mobile to more roaming
2 Nonstop ribbon cuttings Slew of new flights at SFO
3 Oh, pulleeaze! Inside Qatar Airways event that sparked Delta tantrum [PHOTOS] (See comments)
Don’t miss the AJC editorial about the Delta-Fox brouhaha which starts out like this: Atlantans were aghast last week when the body of the beloved Fox Theatre was found in a car trunk, bound and gagged, a single shot to the back of the head.
4 Battle begins Alaska, Southwest fight for California with new flights
5 Try it, you’ll like it Are you a business class seat expert? Take our fun quiz! Come on, 2,000+ readers have taken it so far!
6 Oldie but goodie remains popular TSA explains confusion over PreCheck policies
Premium Economy seats on Norwegian Air (Image: Norwegian Air)
7 New nonstop Oakland-London on Norwegian: Low fares, low frills
8 Routes: Atlanta, Raleigh-Durham, Chicago, Newark, Honolulu, JFK
9 Check ’em out, then check in 4 brand new hotels in New York City
10 Members only Hilton’s big summer sale
TravelSkills was invited to a big United Airlines event in NYC in early June which requires signing a non-disclosure agreement to get in the door. Regrettably we can make it due to a prior commitment (flying Turkish Airlines to Istanbul!), but we’ll keep an eye out for the news. Rumor has it that United will reveal a new BusinessFirst seat design at the event. But who knows? What do you think it could be? Leave your prognostications below.
United revealed this new first class seat for its domestic A319, A320 and some 757 aircraft last year. Will a new BusinessFirst seat be revealed next week? (Photo: Chris McGinnis)
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Hopefully United rolls out a new international business seat since they are eliminating first class.
We fixed it. Thank you!
Just a FYI, the link on #3 is the same as #1.