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Pretty in pink

Reprising a promotion from its defunct Song affiliate, Delta Air Lines last week repainted one of its Boeing 757s pink and white to promote Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Delta's offering $2 pink lemonades on all US and many international flights this month, with proceeds benefiting the Breast Cancer Research Foundation .

Creatures of habit
Nearly 70 percent of business travelers regularly pick the same hotel chain when travelling, according to a new TripAdvisor.com survey of 2,100 road warriors . Notably, when asked what's the most important factor for picking a hotel, proximity to an airport or meeting site was deemed the most important factor by 32 percent of respondents .

JetBlue for biz
Small business owners who love flying JetBlue Airways can now get a special business-featured American Express card that offers 5 percent discounts on all JetBlue tickets, plus frequent-flier points, including double points for charging gasoline, office supplies, and wireless phone bills.

Lounge perks
American Airlines has rolled out a raft of new perks through Dec. 31 for members of its 40 Admirals Club airport lounges, including bonus AAdvantage miles for buying Bose noise-canceling headphones, free one-year Club Gold status with Hertz , and special deals and miles for buying ``collectible" wines from World Wine Estates .

PETER J. HOWE

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