This is a list of news from around the web which I came across in the last few days. I found these articles interesting and somewhat related to the travel and deal content you regularly see here at Danny the Deal Guru. Sometimes just interesting and not related at all, but I hope you enjoy them just the same. If you come across any interesting articles, please send them my way.
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JFK Airport ranks among best for amenities, but falls short everywhere else
If you enjoy airport amenities, JFK is tops in the nation – but if you’re seeking on-time flights and a short commute, you’re out of luck in the New York metro area, according to a new study. Read more here.
Atlantic City Diamond Lounges Are Better Than Vegas? But Which One Is The Best?
There only 3 Caesars Rewards properties in Atlantic City but each of them has a lounge. Two of them were gorgeous while one missed the mark some. The top two are the best of the best in the US? Read more here.
British Airways strike: Passengers angry at airline ‘silence’
BA pilots are due to strike on 9, 10 and 27 September – but BA also told customers with tickets booked on other days that their flights were cancelled. The company admitted on Saturday that it had told some passengers, by mistake, to rebook or get a refund. Read more here.
Drunk flight attendant passes out on plane
The flight attendant on a morning trip from Chicago to South Bend, Indiana, was intoxicated and didn’t know what city she had landed in when officers escorted her away, prosecutors say. Read more here.
You can buy this private island in the Caribbean for $350,000
If owning a private island in the Caribbean sounds like a pipe dream to you, you’re in luck: An island in Belize just hit the market for an affordable $350,000, which is cheaper than the median home prices in major markets like New York, Seattle, San Diego and Portland.Read more here.