I hope everyone is having a great weekend so far, and that those in the United States (and everywhere, for that matter) have a great July 4th!
On the points & travel front, this week Australia revealed its plans to reopen borders, major changes were announced to the Amex Platinum, United Airlines placed a huge aircraft order and revealed it would retrofit cabins, the Boeing 777X faced new certification issues, Air Canada and the DOT got into a spat, and more.
With that out of the way, here's a recap of this week on the blog:
