Airline Cost Cutting: The Axe is on Lounges

"United Airlines announced this month that it was
shutting four of its 38 Red Carpet clubs, after closing three others in
the United States and overseas in the last few years," reports the New York Times. "Delta recently closed nine of its 47 Crown Rooms in the United States and abroad, while both American Airlines and US Airways are closing one club each."

Recent and upcoming closures of at least one lounge:

• US Airways (Baltimore-Washington International)
• United (Cleveland; Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International;
  Baltimore; Dallas Fort Worth International; Minneapolis St. Paul
  International; Sydney, Australia; and London Heathrow Airport)
• Delta (Boston; Cincinnati; Kansas City, Missouri; Seattle; San
  Juan, Puerto Rico; Phoenix; Denver; Honolulu; and London Gatwick
  Airport)

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