I do not like the new layout. Basically, they have divided it into sections and when you want to jump from "The Buzz" to the other sections, like airline programs, it is much more of a hassle.
Kylin - there still is a way to see new posts in a forum, but it is divided by each section. For example, the main one for airline programs is under:
http://www.flyertalk.com/forumcgi/Ul...assCookie=true