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.

Southwest Airlines announced they’ve extended its bookable flight schedule through Jan. 5, 2020. Additionally, they’re adding a few new routes across the U.S. as well as bringing back some returning service on some popular routes. See full details of their expanded network. 

News

• What Happens to Money Left at TSA Checkpoints?
• Southwest Flights Bookable through 2019; Adds Additional Routes
• Hyatt Expanding Asia Pacific Presence with 21 New Hotels
• Gogo WiFi Plans to Launch 5G Aviation Network
• Viceroy to become Le Méridien New York, Central Park
• Redeeming World of Hyatt Points for Free Nights
• Aeromexico Passenger Dies Trying to Smuggle Cocaine
• Lucrative Increased Welcome Bonuses On Delta Cards!
• Do We Need CLEAR Ambassadors in the Sky Clubs?
• Delta Amex Business Card 80K Increased Offers
• Free Fishing Days 2019

The Viceroy is now the Le Méridien New York, Central Park, which opens this week it’s currently a Marriott Category 5 property, meaning free nights are 35,000 points per night. This is likely going to be increased to a higher category, so if you’re interested, be sure to redeem sooner than later.

Deals

• Wyndham Status Match and Challenge Offer
• How to Score Free NYC Subway Rides on Fridays This Summer
• Deal: BLADE Helicopter Rides for $70 to JFK, LGA, EWR
• Deal Alert: $286 NYC to Paris on Delta Roundtrip and More
• Marriott Bonvoy Members Check Email For Free Gift Card!
• Book IHG PointsBreaks From 5,000 Per Night
• Staples Discounted Lowe’s Gift Card Deal

The Madison Downtown Washington DC, a Hilton Hotel is located on 15th St. NW near Logan Circle and features 356 guest rooms and suites. See Hotel Review: The Madison Washington DC, a Hilton Hotel for full details of our recent stay here.

Reviews

• Hotel Review: The Madison Washington DC, a Hilton Hotel

Drink of the Week:

• Double Whiskey Ginger

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