News notes from around the interweb:
- Plane runs into trash bin, blows out two tires, due to strong LAX winds
- Florida advancing tax breaks for major rental car companies to preserve a loophole in state law that was eliminated in the 2017 changes to federal tax law. (HT: Reid F.)
- Are meals on private jet flights tax deductible? It’s complicated. (HT: @RWMann)
- Emirates double elite qualifying miles Register and book by February 10, 2020 for travel between February 17 and May 20, 2020. (HT: Frequent Flyer Bonuses
- Treating passengers who aren’t frequent flyer program members as shadow members rather than first time customers
- November’s chilling American Eagle Embraer E-175 runaway trim incident has led to recommended checks for wire chafing.
American Airlines EMB-175 Operated by Republic - Accor is offering a bonus on your next 3 stays of 2 nights or more each booked after registering and consumed by March 6. (HT: Loyalty Lobby)
