I hope everyone is having a nice weekend so far! I’m supposed to head to Europe in the coming days with the whole family, but my gosh, award availability is looking grim. I’m sure I’ll find something, but it’s not looking pretty!
On the points & travel front, this week Riyadh Air took delivery of its first factory fresh Boeing 787s, Singapore Airlines added strict new business class seat assignment rules, Lufthansa seemingly shut off first class partner awards, Delta revealed big plans for LAX, BermudAir announced an unusual expansion, and more.
With that out of the way, here’s a recap of this week on the blog:

