First winter storms slow air travel as the holiday season commences (Image: Pixabay)
TravelSkills’ 10 most popular posts over the last week (descending order):
1 Dude! How to go surfing in California & Iceland in one day
2 5 fabulously free things to do in Las Vegas
3 New York City to Honolulu in lie-flat comfort
4 United adds ultra-cheap Basic Economy fares
5 Fare sale to Asia from Cathay Pacific, Singapore Air
A United 747-400- enjoy it while you can. (Image: United)
6 Countdown is on for United’s final Boeing 747 flights
7 Deep Dive: United Polaris business class (Part 1 of 3)
Music and dancing are ubiquitous on this island of 11 million- that’s me arriving in Cuba in May (Chris McGinnis)
8 How I quit my job to become a travel writer and see the world
9 Another small-plane alternative for California: Blackbird
10 Routes: Delta, United, Alaska, Southwest, Spirit
Don’t miss: Why holiday travel is going to be different this year
Lyft is dumping the pink moustache for a new look, and its pick-ups will soon be color-coded. The new dash-mounted Lyft Amp will glow orange, pink, purple, silver, teal or yellow which will help riders more easily spot their ride. See the video for how it will work:
Links to stories from other sources that we thought you’d like to read:
Delta raises the price of Sky Club membership to $495
Clever, cuddly holiday travel video from Heathrow Airport
Japan’s ANA new “Experience” campaign makes splash in US
British Airways to use newly acquired Aer Lingus in battle with low fare competitors?
Aer Lingus said to becoming part of Oneworld soon- (Photo: Aer Lingus)
Sneak peek of new Oakland pay-per-day business class lounge
Way cool: Samsung’s long-rumored FOLDABLE smartphone
AMEX: Airfares will continue to get cheaper in 2017
Washington Post: Trump International suddenly the hottest hotel in town
Gridlock: Secret Service wants to shut down 5th Ave in NYC when Trump is in town as prez
Delta is passing along some profits to employees (Photo: Delta / Flickr)
Bigger smiles: Delta to give employees 6% raises next year
Uber offering free rides to/from 11 airports for AMEX cardholders
Lufthansa develops a ‘chatbot’ to help customers find the lowest fares
Artificial intelligence powers a new personal travel assistant app
Qantas will soon begin tests of high-speed in-flight Wi-Fi
Omni sets winter sale for 60 U.S. properties; November 29 booking deadline
United might have some problems sharing a brand name with a all terrain vehicle. Click on video below to see how that is already happening.
Which polaris you talkin’ about?
This just happened on @espn. Hilarious brand overlap. pic.twitter.com/dPgDmTBMRj
— Casey Norton (@CaseyNorton72) November 18, 2016
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