I hope everyone is having a great weekend, and that those celebrating are having a Merry Christmas and happy holidays! I'm grateful to be spending Christmas with family.
On the points & travel front, it has been a pretty quiet week, as you'd expect. We've seen several countries add new travel restrictions as a result of the omicron variant, Scandinavian Airlines began service with Airbus A321LRs, Icelandair unveiled its new livery, and there were rumors of a new Emirates route from Miami to Bogota.
With that out of the way, here's a recap of this week on the blog:
