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American Airlines Will Roll Out Covid Testing For Hawaii and Caribbean
Following announcements by United Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, offering airport testing for passengers on flights to Hawaii, American Airlines today announced they, too, will offer airport testing for Dallas Fort Worth – Honolulu and Maui, and also for Miami – Jamaica. They ‘expect’ to launch testing for Bahamas flights next month, and then expand the program for flights across the Caribbean.
The Testing Wars Have Begun: Oakland Airport Wants To Attract Passengers With Free Rapid Covid Testing
It was only Thursday that United Airlines announced they would offer rapid coronavirus testing at the airport in San Francisco for passengers taking its Hawaii flights. Testing would be available by appointment, with results available in 15 minutes, and the airline hoped the $250 price point would come down in the near future.
Since then Hawaiian Airlines also announced same day airport testing coming for its passengers for $150. The State of Hawaii plans to allow people to enter the state without 14 day quarantine starting October 15, provided they present a negative Covid test taken within 72 hours of arrival. United says the state will accept their Abbott rapid tests.
Now Oakland airport is announcing that its Hawaii passengers can get rapid tests for free starting October 15.
United Airlines Plans To Return To New York JFK Next Year
This is an early sign that even the airline retrenching the most during the pandemic is looking towards its competitive future, and that we’re likely to see more competition as airlines have to work hard to attract limited passengers as air travel begins to resume in a meaningful way after Covid-19.
And Newark isn’t New York — New York Mayor Fiorella LaGuardia once refused to get off a plane at Newark Airport, because his ticket promised he’d travel to New York.
3 New Wyndham Credit Cards Deliver As Much Value As They Possibly Can
Barclays has introduced a refreshed suite of Wyndham credit cards and they’ve done as good a job as possible considering the limitation that they’re working with Wyndham, a motley collection of brands and a loyalty program that last year doubled the redemption cost of its best hotels.
British Airways Says They Can Now Close Your Mileage Account If You Criticize Them
In Thailand writing a bad review of a hotel can land you in jail. Defamation can be a criminal charge, and include opinions deemed to be unfair.
British Airways can’t get away with putting its critics in prison under U.K. law but they’ve updated their terms and conditions to say that they can close the mileage accounts of members who “statements..reflects unfavourably on the reputation of British Airways or any aspect of its business, brands, products or services.”
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Woman Climbs On Seats, Pounds The Overhead Bins Screaming About Her Evening Plans
A woman was dragged off an American Airlines regional jet flight departing Atlanta on Saturday. She climbed up on the seats at the back of the aircraft. She pounded on the overhead bins. And she let everyone throughout the plane know she had the intention of copulating throughout the entire evening.
She didn’t make her removal easy.
40% Off Alaska Airlines Tickets Purchased Today
Alaska Airlines is offering a regular discount based on Russell Wilson touchdowns. Last night’s performance yields 40% off. Book by midnight Pacific time tonight.
[Roundup] Tons Of Confirmed Upgrade Space Available On American Airlines
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