I hope everyone is having a nice weekend so far... well, as much as possible, in light of the air traffic disruptions we're seeing around the United States. Fortunately I'm not traveling right now, but I do have a trip coming up for Thanksgiving, which I'm looking forward to. Then I have a mega-review trip planned for December, which should be fun, and check a few things off my list.
On the points & travel front, this week the biggest story was of course the air traffic control meltdown in the United States. Beyond that, though, Global Airlines finally liquidated, Lufthansa took delivery of its first Airbus A380, JetBlue unveiled its first plane with a new first class cabin, Etihad slashed its network for early 2027, Cathay Pacific ordered more Airbus A330neos, and more.
With that out of the way, here's a recap of this week on the blog: