Here’s some news and notes from around the travel world that you might be interested in:
- Man Ignores TSA, Walks Through Security Checkpoint And Gets Tackled – View From The Wing
- Interesting: No Elite Benefits on Choice Hotels Award Stays – Takeoff to Travel
- Woman wins lawsuit vs. American Airlines over bizarre claim – The Street
- A Bizarre Escape From Southwest Airlines – Live and Let’s Fly
- Delta Window Seat Shop JFK, New Way To Earn Status – One Mile at a Time
Up for more travel news? You might like our last recap post – This Is Why Air Travel Is So Miserable
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The article about the lawsuit was mistitled “woman wins lawsuit about bizarre claim” by the author, and you continued that error. If a company has a policy, and won’t allow you to use it, is it unfair to call that bizarre? No. Is it unfair to sue to get back money you are owed because of that? No. She is a lawyer, she is a consumer, she used the law to get her money back. In my state ( I am a lawyer), I could have gotten double damages and attorney fees. The author should be applauding her actions to hold the company accountable.