Weekly Recap: September 6, 2025
Catch up on the latest aviation and travel related news for the week ending September 6, 2025 in the ATX Jetsetter weekly recap.
Emirates Bans Children in First Class When Traveling on Mileage Tickets
Emirates has banned children under the age of eight from First Class when traveling on Skywards award tickets.
Dude, Where’s My Car? National Car Rental Takes Reservations but has No Cars Available
A traveler landed in Atlanta over Labor Day weekend to find no rental cars available despite the fact they had a valid reservation.
Alaska Airlines is Launching Flights to London and Reykjavik
Alaska Airlines is launching service from its hub at Seattle Tacoma International Airport to London and Reykjavik in 2026.
Southwest is Introducing Free Wi-Fi for Rapid Rewards Members
Southwest Airlines has partnered with T-Mobile to offer free Wi-Fi to Rapid Rewards loyalty program members beginning October 24, 2025.
JetBlue Selects Amazon’s Project Kuiper for Inflight Wi-Fi
JetBlue has selected Amazon's Project Kuiper low orbit satellite Wi-Fi to power its next generation Fly-Fi offering.
WestJet Makes A Massive Boeing Aircraft Order
WestJet has placed a massive order for 67 new Boeing aircraft that will be split between the 737-10 MAX and 787-9 Dreamliner.
Royal Jordanian is Launching Flights to Dallas
Royal Jordanian is launching flights between Dallas Ft. Worth International Airport (DFW) and Amman beginning in May 2026.
Flying Blue Promo Rewards: September 2025
Air France and KLM have released the list of more than thirty Flying Blue Promo Rewards for the month of September 2025.
American Airlines Takes Delivery of its 1,000th Mainline Aircraft
American Airlines has just taken delivery of its 1,000th mainline aircraft, a premium heavy Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner.