This is an improvement for Starwood members.
Woman Sprints Down Aisle, Dumps Coffee on Passengers, and Assaults an Air Marshal
A Delta passenger threw coffee on passengers, overturned a drink cart, ran up and down the aisle and then assaulted an air marshal on a London – Salt Lake City flight.
The woman reported to a fellow passenger that she had a lot going on in her life. She may have also just been frustrated by how many SkyMiles the flight cost her.
Lufthansa First Class Bookable in Advance Right Now
Normally Lufthansa only makes first class award space available much in advance to its own Miles & More members. Star Alliance partner frequent flyer programs can only book that space within 2 weeks of departure.
Right now though some frequent flyer programs have access to Lufthansa first class space through the entire calendar.
30% Off Singapore Awards and new Visa/Mastercard/Amex Online Payment Tool
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2 New Lesser Known 100,000 Point Bonuses
Back in the fall Chase added Iberia and Aer Lingus as transfer partners for the Chase Sapphire Preferred Card, the Chase Sapphire Reserve, and Ink Business Preferred Credit Card.
Chase also introduced an Iberia card last month and we learned that there would be an Aer Lingus card coming, too.
Book Now: American Offering Up to 4 Business Class Award Seats to South America
Right now there’s reasonably good business class award availability on American Airlines from Dallas to Santiago through summer and Miami to Santiago through end of year. Indeed availability isn’t just for two passengers but possible for four as well.
How Marriott Will Implement Their New Platinum Breakfast Benefit
There’s been a great deal of confusion among readers about new Marriott breakfast benefits. Marriott will be offering Platinums and above breakfast at 23 of their 30 brands, and they’ve eliminated the exclusion of breakfast at resorts from the program.
Here’s what that means in practice.
Delta Airlines Wants Court to Protect Its Right to Anonymous Speech
We know that Atlanta has filed suit against building a second airport in order to protect Delta. And Delta required Atlanta to oppose a new airport as a condition of renewing their airport lease.
But Delta has never publicly admitted to funding the ‘neighborhood groups’ that oppose a second airport. And Delta has gone to court to prevent revealing that it funds those groups.
Mariah Carey Checks Into a Hostel and Drunk British Airways Pilot
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Starting This Summer You Can Buy TSA PreCheck at Staples
Back in December I wrote that PreCheck would become easier to sign up for this year. And that’s about to happen: you’re going to be able to sign up at Staples office supply stores.