News notes from around the interweb:
- Delta has been charging 15,000 miles each way for coach to Europe down from 25,000 miles.
- Airbus begins deliveries of Airbus A350s with touchscreen cockpit displays (HT: AirInsight)
Singapore Airlines Airbus A350 - Reminder that as long as you submit your application for Global Entry renewal before it expires you get a year’s grace period for re-approval.
When I renewed last time I didn’t need to go for an appointment, but some people do. Appointments can be tough to schedule – it’s easiest to do on the spot when returning to the U.S. and some readers have had success just showing up at an enrollment center as long as they had a future appointment scheduled somewhere.
Copyright: andreyuu / 123RF Stock Photo - Just-released transcript includes pilot’s last words before Amazon Air crashed (HT: Jonathan W.)
- Bringing home bed bugs from a hotel – and getting rid of them I’ve only had bed bugs one time, I picked them up from a famous non-chain luxury resort – which denied it.
- Two Carnvial cruise ships collide in Mexico
- A Dozen Mystery Objects Suddenly Popped Out Of Hangars At Tonopah Test Range Airport
I just applied to renew my global entry and have to go for the interview. Earliest interview date for location near me was one time slot end of January otherwise nothing until March. Luckily I applied a year in advance so plenty of time to renew.