
Nostalgia for the 747 is booming as the Queen’s retirement nears. United flight attendant wearing a maxi-skirt in the 747 upper deck lounge (Image: United)
TravelSkills’ 10 most popular posts over the last week (descending order):
1 “Fond farewell to our 747”- a tearjerker video from United
2 Delta unveils new seats on new Airbus A350 & sets routes
3 Passport needed for domestic travel? Come on!
4 United bags a new cheeseburger for $10

United’s new smoked gouda cheeseburger from seat 7A (Photo: Chris McGinnis)
5 Routes: Aeromexico at SJC, Southwest, Air New Zealand, BA, United, AA, Etihad + more
6 Qantas unwraps its Dreamliner, coming to LAX soon (photos)
7 Iberia adds San Francisco – Madrid nonstops

As we boarded this sleek Embraer plane, you could look east and see the San Jose International terminal across the runways (Photo: Chris McGinnis)
8 New Hotels: Hilton LAX, Nikko SF, Mondrian NYC, Marriott Denver, Ritz Chicago, Hilton DC
9 Shocking bomb simulation at Singapore Changi Airport [VIDEO]
10 The newest Embraer jet you may never fly on
Don’t miss: Kimpton Karma and IHG Rewards finally hook up

Rooftop pool deck at Kimpton’s Hotel Wilshire in Los Angeles (Photo: Chris McGinnis)
Links to stories from other sources that we thought you’d like to read:
Former United CEO selling his Trump Tower condo
United Clubs doing away with paper passes
Did you hear about this attempt to bomb Asheville Airport?
Apple iOS 11 adding more indoor airport maps
Here’s a first look a Beijing’s gorgeous, largest airport in the world
Will rising jet fuel costs lead to higher fares? Not for a while
More debate on how “Southwest effect” will change Hawaii market
Moving photos from behind the scenes at Virgin America

As with the 747, nostalgia for Virgin America is building as the airline approaches extinction (Photo: Virgin America)
Baller! Former GE CEO Immelt reportedly used TWO corporate jets on some trips
JetBlue revises boarding procedure
FAA wants airlines worldwide to ban electronic devices from checked luggage
Singapore Airlines expected to order 39 Boeing wide-bodies for $13 billion
JetBlue stops selling tickets through several online travel agencies
Delta offers meal pre-selection for international Delta One passengers
After Brexit, EU passenger protection rules will no longer apply for U.K. flights
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