Martini Review of the Week: 

It’s Saturday and it’s time for the Martini Review of the Week. Take a look at this week’s top news, deals, and reviews below.

Delta Air Lines is curently testing Basic Economy award tickets on select routes, which include all flights to/from Charleston, SC (CHS) within the United States and Canada. Additionally, Minneapolis-Phoenix also is a test route for this product. Depending on the success of this test, it’s likely this will be rolled out to more routes.

News

• Delta Air Lines Testing Basic Economy Award Tickets on Select Routes
• More Details of Delta’s Basic Economy Award Tickets Test
• Delta Selling Medallion Qualifying Miles, Segments, and More
• Lawsuit Filed at St. Regis Bal Harbor Over Smell
• American Airlines Adds Zoes Kitchen Items Onboard
• Delta Expands Pre-Select Meals for Delta One Business Class Passengers
• Newest Centurion Lounge Location

Hilton Honors is running a fast track promotion where you can earn Hilton Gold status after just four stays within 90 days for traveler of Travel and Transport, (or anyone who is able to register for the offer). They’ve offered similar promotions in the past, so be sure to register if you’re looking to earn Hilton Gold status.

Deals

• Join Panera Rewards Get Free Bagel Every Day
• Earn Hilton Honors Gold Elite Status after 4 Stays
• Flying Blue Promo 25% Off Business Flights To Europe
• Amex Centurion Lounge Gifts For Holidays
• Amazon Promo $5 Off $20 Book Orders
• Another New Amex Offer Hilton Hotels
• New Southwest Sale Deal Fares
• Amazon 12 Days Of Deals; Day 6 Fashion
• Delta Award Sale Atl To Caribbean Spring Break From 14K Miles!
• Expedia Activities $30 Off $40 Code
• Amazon iTunes Gift Card Lighting Deal!
• 30-50% Transfer Bonus To Hilton From MR (targeted)
• Free $25 Airbnb Gift Card With $250 Delta Air Lines
• Deal Fares From 5K Miles + $6!

American Express today announced plans to open the thirteenth and fourteenth locations in its signature airport lounge network, The Centurion Lounge, at London’s Heathrow Airport, as well as a location in the Charlotte Douglas International Airport.

Drink of the Week:

• Double Woodford on the Rocks

Please feel free to comment below with any questions or feedback on any of these posts!