News and notes from around the interweb:
- Trump administration instituting gold and platinum status for employees:
SCOOP: The incoming Trump White House is planning on changing the colors of White House badges for employees when it comes back Monday to make them platinum and gold, instead of the traditional blue and green, two people familiar with the change told me. https://t.co/aYe7vJYFKU pic.twitter.com/cGuhQ5qDLd
— Daniel Lippman (@dlippman) January 18, 2025
- When your American Airlines AAdvantage miles are stolen, the airline will generally work with you to restore them. They usually make you file a police report. The process isn’t hassle-free. However, if your trip credits are stolen you’re just out of luck.
- New United Airlines inflight entertainment ‘control tower mode’
— JonNYC (@xJonNYC) January 17, 2025
- Brightline files lawsuit challenging onboard attendants’ unionizing effort in Florida
- Kind sympathies from an American Airlines flight attendant.
The color of WH has a dramatic effect on travel? Please “stay in your lane”.
New badges are a good way to start with cost cutting ..
If the badge color was implemented during the Clinton years which one would Monica be wearing?
UNITED rising
I suspect the badge colors are an offshoot of T-rump handing out gold star stickers to whoever appeases or fawns over him at the moment.
Trump needs to pardon ALL the jan6th patriots.