News and notes from around the interweb:
- Portland airport’s carpet is being torn up, and everyone wants a selfie.
- Pizza in Motion offers a Breakdown of Week 3 Daily Getaway Opportunities. I haven’t been writing much on these, since the deals aren’t generally as good as they used to be and the useful ones have such little availability that they become tough to get. Still, there are deals to be had.
- Head for Points reminds you to book now if using British Airways Avios for long haul premium cabin awards in advance of the April 28 devaluation.
- Frequent Miler suggests 7 ways to milk the Club Carlson card before
- UAE’s mysterious air base
- Delta is making their mileage for delayed checked bags offer permanent its best benefit goes away June 1.
To whoever wrote that UAE base piece: I don’t get it — what exactly is “mysterious” about not publicizing a military air base? Are they supposed to be Tweeting about it?