Here is some of the best travel news and notes from around the Internet:
- Southwest Pilot Showers His Millionth Passenger With Gifts, Pays For Her Ticket
- Speaking of Southwest, they’ve already announced a new service to their upcoming CVG flights (starting June 4)
- One take on why we’re seeing so many airline fight videos recently.  The incident on United (spawning some hilarious memes!), a pilot hitting a woman on Delta, and a family being removed from their Hawaii flight after they mistakenly tried to have one of their son’s sit in their other son’s seat.
- And (more Southwest!), here are tips on how not to get bumped on Southwest flights
- An SEC filing shows that the AAdvantage devaluation is hurting American Airlines profits. Â I’ve written before about how badly American award availability stinks, and it’s only gotten worse since!
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Up for more travel news? Â Here’s the previous installment:Â A pilot’s wife’s take on the United passenger being forcibly removed
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The availability heuristic at play with the increase in videos. The media latches on to something and then we think it’s happening “all the time!!!!” Frankly, I’m sick of it.