News and notes from around the interweb:
- Etihad Guest Silver status and GHA Discovery Platinum status for joining a travel club
- Uber is offering on-demand skywriting in New York City today for $500.
- Answering ‘business or pleasure?’ correctly saves you 5% on your hotel room in Berlin.
- Two of the TSA’s panic buttons weren’t working at LAX the day of the shooting there at the beginning of November. But no one tried to use them anyway. Which is sort of like how the Emergency Broadcast System wasn’t activated on 9/11.
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