Cruising into Lihue Airport on Kauai last week on a United 757 sitting in the exit row (Chris McGinnis)
Last week TravelSkills was on vacation. And it looks like we picked a great week to take off– there was not a whole lot of breaking travel news when we were spring breaking in Hawaii. We’ve spent this morning catching up…and you can catch up, too with our top posts from last week AND last week’s most important travel stories found elsewhere.
TravelSkills’ 10 most popular posts over the last week (descending order):
1 Trip Report: Oakland-London, British Airways business class
2 Another violent onboard altercation caught on video (American stroller incident)
3 What is Thomas Cook Airlines?
Premium economy on Thomas Cook Airlines (Image: Thomas Cook)
4 ‘Big Data’ tips for saving on summer travel
5 3 ways United plans to win back business travelers
6 Third “real” United Polaris flight revealed
7 A new fare increase for business travelers?
Delta and Unites say buh-bye to the Queen of the Skies this year (Image: Delta)
8 United, Delta 747 schedule: final flights
9 Planespotting 101: Boeing 737 vs Airbus A320
10 The big difference between direct & nonstop flights
Don’t miss Chris’s Instagram feed for some nice images of his spring break in Hawaii!
Links to stories from other sources that we thought you’d like to read:
Runway repaving to cause weekend headaches at SFO thru June 12
Hey LAX flyers: Delta wants YOU
Double or Triple Hilton Honors points for summer trips
United ends interline agreements with five Mideast carriers
Southwest and Marriott/Starwood come out on top in annual Freddie Awards for loyalty programs
United settles quickly and quietly with Dr Dao
American will delay delivery of Airbus A350s by two years
Delta brings new headphones to premium passengers
United unveils a 10-point plan for treating passengers better
Southwest Airlines “Tennessee One” livery. Like it? (Image: Southwest Airlines)
Southwest CEO: We’re going to stop overbooking
U.S. air fares fell more than 6 percent last year
Delta offers easy helicopter transfers at New York JFK
Alitalia faces prospect of bankruptcy
Qantas will begin London-Australia non-stops next year
Uber app update gives you quick access to your rating
ICYMI, see the 25 most recent TravelSkills posts right here
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