What a great week to be in Washington DC on the eve of an election for a Boarding Area conference (Photo: Chris McGinnis)
TravelSkills’ 10 most popular posts over the last week (descending order):
1 British Airways adds yet another Bay Area nonstop
2 Routes: Delta, ANA, Virgin Atlantic, British Airways, JetBlue, Alaska
3 Deal Alert: Transcon fares plummet in December
4 5 fabulously free things to do in Las Vegas
Don’t miss our post about free things to do in Las Vegas. (Photo: Chris McGinnis)
5 17 moments in 17 hours on Singapore Airlines Airbus A350
6 These two Virgins are splitting up
7 Delta details plush premium economy plans
8 How to choose the best travel credit card
9 New hotels: Minneapolis, Chicago, Silicon Valley, Nashville, Atlanta
10 New device offers drivers a heads-up, hands-free display
Don’t miss: More cheap flights across the Atlantic-KLM, AirFrance, BA
Hilton HHonors members who book through the HHonors App (get it here) and pay with a Visa credit card for stays during November 2, 2016 – January 31, 2017 will earn an additional 5,000 Bonus Points. How? Here are the details http://www.HHonors.com/VisaBonus.
REDRUM! We checked out this gorgeous new hotel recently and will write about it this week. Any guesses? (Photo: Chris McGinnis)
Links to stories from other sources that we thought you’d like to read:
Post-takeover layoffs begin at Starwood
Marriott installs “like” buttons throughout hotel
A beautiful behind-the-scenes planespotting tour at SFO (Slideshow)
Airlines bump up capacity for bigger Thanksgiving travel crowds
Airlines: Profitable, but worried
Delta rolled out updates to its already awesome app last week. Details included in this short video:
New pet relief rooms in concourses at ATL include fire hydrants
Delta finished Wi-Fi installations on its long-haul aircraft
Study: Most companies’ travel policies don’t cover Uber/Lyft rides on international trips
Uber unveils a big redesign of its app
Hello Gorgeous! New spa for Delta employees at ATL
Judge refuses to throw out price-fixing suit against major U.S. airlines
Lufthansa retires its last 737
Survey: Business travelers are more concerned about maintaining a good work/life balance
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Odd that the Hilton bonus requires a Visa card, since the HHonors cards are Amex.
You have to sign up through that link for the Hilton free 5K points using a Visa card. Also you have to use an app on your phone or iPad to get it, apparently.