I hope everyone is having a great weekend! I'm happy to be back in Florida after several weeks in Europe, as it's so much calmer here. We had a great time traveling, but are also happy not to go anywhere for the next several weeks.
On the points & travel front, this week Delta operated a transatlantic flight with 1,000 bags, Delta and United got permission to operate more Cape Town flights, Heathrow added a new cap on passenger numbers (which Emirates rejected), American rolled out complimentary elite companion upgrades, Virgin Atlantic revealed its A330-900neo cabins, and more.
With that out of the way, here's a recap of this week on the blog: