Weekly Review: April 04, 2026

Weekly Review: April 04, 2026

I hope everyone is having a nice weekend so far, and happy Easter to those who celebrate. I'm at home with family for a couple more weeks, before heading off on my next adventure, so I hope to make good progress getting caught up on trip reports before then.

On the points & travel front, this week we saw some US carriers increase checked bag fees, Trump revealed plans to increasingly privatize airport security, United announced a new basic business class product, TAP Air Portugal moved closer to belonging to a major airline group, and more.

With that out of the way, here's a recap of this week on the blog:

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