us Coronavirus: US senators accused of insider trading named on Trump committee to reopen trading By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T18:11:40Z 'To provide counsel to the president on the reopening of America' Full Article
us Coronavirus is giving Mount Everest a much needed break from humanity By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T06:02:00Z It seems that this season the world's highest peak will have some much needed recovery time, writes Yana Wengel Full Article
us Coronavirus: Airline reports 'spike in bookings' in first sign of aviation recovery By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T08:25:00Z 'The line graph is trending upwards, haven't seen that in weeks,' said Cam Wallace, chief revenue officer Air New Zealand Full Article
us Virgin Australia 'in administration' By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T07:06:00Z The airline had applied for £715m government bail-out but was refused Full Article
us Richard Branson says 'this is not the end for Virgin Australia' as airline enters administration By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T06:06:51Z The airline is continuing to fly as it seeks fresh investment Full Article
us 'Give us time' to refund cancelled holidays, pleads travel association boss By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T12:08:14Z '14-day refund rule is impossible for the majority of companies to stick to,' said the travel association's chief executive, Mark Tanzer Full Article
us Coronavirus: What flying might look like after the pandemic ends By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T15:51:26Z Access to airport terminals is likely to be restricted to staff and ticketed passengers Full Article
us Coronavirus: Millions may have to cancel holidays after lockdown due to expired passports By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-22T13:41:00Z Exclusive: Half a million passports have expired since UK lockdown began Full Article
us Coronavirus: Should I accept a Refund Credit Note for my cancelled holiday? By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-09T08:34:00Z Holiday companies are desperate to persuade travellers whose holidays have been cancelled to accept a 'Refund Credit Note'. Should you? These are the key questions and answers Full Article
us Coronavirus: P&O and Cunard say 'No cruises until August' By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-23T09:11:00Z Under the Package Travel Regulations, all UK customers whose voyages have been cancelled are due a full cash refund by 7 May – but 'guests should allow up to 60 days for processing' Full Article
us Coronavirus: Travel insurance premium rockets by 550% as providers brace for huge payouts By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T05:39:00Z Exclusive: Couple's annual policy rises by more than £900 Full Article
us Coronavirus: Air and cruise shutdown to cost UK more than £40bn By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T09:04:01Z Economic impact of air shutdown is estimated at £40bn, and cruise suspension £2.4bn Full Article
us Coronavirus: Should I book my 2021 holiday now and are there good deals? By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T13:08:00Z If you can find a bargain flight, package holiday or cruise at a peak time, right now may be an excellent time to book Full Article
us Eight fantastic street food cities to visit after coronavirus By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T10:07:00Z The world's cheapest places to chow down Full Article
us Coronavirus: When can I go on holiday again? By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T09:58:00Z The Man Who Pays His Way: many hurdles stand between you and Europe Full Article
us MH17 crash: Key figure 'of interest' to investigators is top Russian general, claims Bellingcat By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T14:05:00Z Independent investigators name mystery figure as colonel general Andrey Burlaka Full Article
us More than one million inflight meals saved from bin and used to feed vulnerable families By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T08:36:56Z Food to be distributed to disadvantaged people across Manchester Full Article
us Coronavirus: Foreign Office indefinite travel warning branded 'absurd' By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T09:25:59Z Exclusive: 'The FCO has to alter this Orwellian nonsense, and it must become country-specific,' said Paul Goldstein, owner of a camp in Kenya Full Article
us Hundreds of tourists still stuck in the Maldives during coronavirus pandemic By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T15:03:16Z Maldives government to help tourists who can't afford luxury resorts Full Article
us Justice Department spots signs of fraud in applications for small business coronavirus bailout By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T20:37:18Z 'Whenever there's a trillion dollars out on the street that quickly, the fraudsters are going to come out of the woodwork' Full Article
us Coronavirus: Terrorists could exploit aviation security changes made to reassure passengers By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T15:57:00Z Exclusive: Coronavirus risk to aviation security when flying starts again Full Article
us Coronavirus: Air Canada insists on pre-flight customer temperature checks By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T15:41:00Z In a sweeping range of measures, the Canadian airline has stopped offering pillows and blankets – and removed its inflight magazine Full Article
us Coronavirus: 'UK aviation is facing a death spiral', pilots' union warns By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T20:42:00Z Balpa calls on government to bring in a moratorium on job cuts Full Article
us Caravan park challenge over coronavirus refunds advice By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-06T10:04:02Z Competition authority guidance on effects of lockdown triggers controversy between parks and caravan owners Full Article
us Coronavirus: Ireland could stay closed to Britons until later in the summer By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-07T10:39:00Z Exclusive: Tourism 'recovery story' not expected till autumn Full Article
us Coronavirus: Heathrow to start temperature checks on arriving passengers By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-06T09:52:00Z Screening technology will be trialled in Terminal 2, without passengers being aware they are being checked Full Article
us Coronavirus: Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania to establish Baltic 'travel bubble' as restrictions eased By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-07T14:32:46Z Baltic states agreed each 'had successfully managed the spread of Covid-19 and trust each other's health care systems' Full Article
us Coronavirus: Can airports and airlines ensure passenger safety? By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T10:35:00Z Passenger aviation and social distancing are fundamentally incompatible Full Article
us Coronavirus: Rail services set to increase this month as lockdown measures are eased By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-08T10:33:47Z 'We want to help Britain return to what we knew as normal before the pandemic,' says head of train drivers' union Full Article
us Travel is unlike other industries – it sells dreams By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-08T13:14:26Z The Man Who Pays His Way: After a select committee grilling, Simon Calder looks to an more thoughtful industry when it finally begins to recover Full Article
us Project lift-off: What frustrated travellers want to hear as Boris Johnson eases lockdown restrictions By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-08T11:18:00Z The government's current travel advice prevents mainstream tour operators running trips and invalidates the holidaymaker's insurance Full Article
us Coronavirus: Holidays at risk as Boris Johnson set to announce 14 day quarantine for travellers arriving in UK By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-08T16:33:00Z 'Quarantine would not only have a devastating impact on the UK aviation industry, but also on the wider economy,' said Karen Dee, chief executive of the Airport Operators' Association Full Article
us An agency hid Tesla crash data for nearly two years. Is that any way to build trust in driverless cars? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 09:00:00 -0500 It was an extraordinary vote of confidence for autonomous driving by the nation's top vehicle safety agency. Full Article
us Elon Musk should be held in contempt for unauthorized tweet about Tesla, SEC says By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 22:20:00 -0500 Tesla Inc. Full Article
us Musk announces a $35,000 Model 3, closure of most retail stores, and a no-profit quarter By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 19:45:00 -0500 Three years after he promised to sell an all-electric Model 3 mass-market sedan for $35,000 before incentives, Elon Musk may finally be coming through. Full Article
us Tesla website and Elon Musk differ on Model 3 delivery dates. Two weeks? Four months? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 2 Mar 2019 18:55:00 -0500 Buyers who order the new lower-cost "standard-range" $35,000 Tesla Model 3 electric car and expect to receive it in two to four weeks might be in for a surprise. Full Article
us Tesla's Elon Musk, facing contempt charges, says semi-secret meeting was a mistake By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 5 Mar 2019 16:05:00 -0500 Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk, who is scheduled to defend himself Monday against contempt charges in a federal district court, may find his defense complicated by a semi-secret teleconference Tesla held Thursday with a small number of investors and members of the media. Full Article
us The Elon Musk circus is about to enter a new arena: federal court By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 8 Mar 2019 09:00:00 -0500 Elon Musk's contempt toward the U.S. Full Article
us Must Reads: The crowd-sourced, social media swarm that is betting Tesla will crash and burn By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 8 Apr 2019 06:00:10 -0400 It's a sunny day in March and "Machine Planet" is flying a single-engine Cessna over Northern California. Full Article
us Full coverage: Toyota Prius defects and recalls By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Apr 2019 19:45:29 -0400 Toyota has recalled millions of hybrid gas-electric cars, mostly Prius models, around the world to fix electronic defects. Full Article
us In a bind, Musk hopes autonomous Tesla taxis will drive a new, positive narrative By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Apr 2019 07:00:06 -0400 Elon Musk is in a bind — perhaps the tightest bind of his business career. Full Article
us Elon Musk claims a million Teslas will drive themselves in a year. Safety advocates have concerns By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Apr 2019 18:07:01 -0400 Tesla, under pressure to show it can generate profits on its main business of making electric cars, on Monday trumpeted a custom-designed computer chip to let its vehicles drive themselves. Full Article
us At Tesla annual meeting, Elon Musk softens claims of a robotaxi fleet next year By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Jun 2019 20:44:26 -0400 Less than two months after touting a plan to put driverless taxis on the road, Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk on Tuesday walked back the ambitious timetable. Full Article
us In a throwback, Musk's tweets target Tesla co-founder Martin Eberhard By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Jun 2019 12:54:25 -0400 Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk turned to Twitter on Sunday to open up old wounds with one of Tesla's co-founders before announcing he had "deleted" his Twitter account. Full Article
us Is he a Tesla stalker or just a very meticulous researcher? A judge will decide By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 9 Jul 2019 09:00:02 -0400 Is Randeep Hothi a stalker, a harasser, a perpetrator of violence and an imminent threat? Full Article
us Toyota ordered to pay auto dealer $15.8 million in trial over Prius defects By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 15:25:25 -0400 A jury ordered Toyota to pay $15.8 million to a dealer who alleged the company's recalls failed to remedy safety defects in its popular Prius models. Full Article
us Lyft joins Uber in offering ride-hailing services to wheelchair users in L.A. County By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 1 Aug 2019 10:00:21 -0400 Transportation options for wheelchair users, especially those riders who use a fixed-frame wheelchair, have grown but are still limited. Full Article
us If Elon Musk is your boss, get your resume ready By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Aug 2019 09:00:00 -0400 Bernstein Research finds turnover at Tesla is sky high and worries that could hurt the company. Full Article
us Deaths caused by drivers running red lights at 10-year high By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Aug 2019 04:54:20 -0400 In 2017, 939 people were killed by vehicles running red lights, according to AAA. The numbers are rising at a far higher rate than overall U.S. highway fatalities. Full Article
us The 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser: All the comforts of home, and big as a house By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 10:00:24 -0400 The 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser is a big lumbering luxury SUV. Full Article