el Jewish astronaut Jessica Meir posts photo of Tel Aviv taken from space By www.jpost.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 02:55:13 GMT The usually bustling Israeli city is seen looking desolate amid the spread of the coronavirus. Full Article Tel Aviv Jessica Meir
el Daniel Azulay, Brazilian artist and educator, dies of coronavirus at 72 By www.jpost.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 03:47:35 GMT Daniel Azulay, one of Brazil’s most prominent children’s artists and educators, died March 27 at 72 in Rio de Janeiro. Azulay was being treated for leukemia when he contracted the coronavirus. Full Article brazil
el William Helmreich, famous sociologist of US Jewry, dies of coronavirus By www.jpost.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 02:28:27 GMT Helmreich, 74, an academic with eclectic interests whose areas of expertise ranged from race relations to urban life to Orthodox Jewry. Full Article Academic World
el Brazilian-Israeli family performs home-quarantine version of ‘Hallelujah’ By www.jpost.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 02:00:40 GMT The Brombergs, who immigrated to Israel from São Paulo, Brazil in 2018, play and sing Leonard Cohen’s enduring classic song in English and Hebrew. Full Article brazil
el Jewish celebrity Saturday night Passover seder yields $2.5M for charity By www.jpost.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 13:49:20 GMT The Saturday Night Passover Seder that aired on YouTube over the weekend brought together dozens of celebrities and raised $2.6 million for the CDC Foundation. Full Article Passover Charity Seder CDC
el 'One World' concert featuring major stars to air in Israel tonight By www.jpost.com Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 11:52:20 GMT The event, led by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the nonprofit group Global Citizen, told the personal stories of teachers and healthcare, grocery, delivery, postal and other workers. Full Article elton john michelle obama beyonce Jimmy Kimmel Jimmy Fallon Oprah Winfrey Concert Taylor Swift Lady Gaga
el Amid coronavirus celebs' 'Mean Tweets' video combats antisemitism By www.jpost.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 10:20:16 GMT The video, a spin on Jimmy Kimmel’s 'Mean Tweets' video, features celebrities reading antisemitic posts at a time of increasing coronavirus-related anti-Jewish sentiment. Full Article twitter Jimmy Kimmel antisemitism
el 'It will be epic': British Airways releases optimistic message to Britain as flights dwindle By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-10T07:21:31Z Exclusive: The airline is currently operating at just 5 per cent of its normal level Full Article
el Lonely Planet: the publisher that shrank the world is now itself shrinking By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-11T09:53:00Z The Man Who Pays His Way: Travelling will be lonelier without trusted guidebooks Full Article
el 20 Pledges for 2020: Lockdown isn't stopping me from indulging my flight-free travel fantasies By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T08:23:54Z A make-believe trip is good for the soul, says Helen Coffey Full Article
el Coronavirus: Air travel industry predicted to lose £250bn this year By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T13:10:01Z 'There is a large amount of pent-up demand, should health and travel restrictions allow it to return to the market,' said IATA's chief economist, Brian Pearce Full Article
el Coronavirus: Emirates changes refund policy for cancelled flights By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T13:35:00Z Dubai-based airline's policies now more generous than most carriers Full Article
el You can 'remote control' a Faroe Islander to explore the archipelago By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T08:40:00Z Faroe Islanders allow travellers stuck at home with only a device for company to explore through the eyes of a local Full Article
el Farmers charter flights to bring fruit-pickers to UK as travel shutdown causes shortage of foreign workers By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T13:45:00Z Nearly 200 Romanian agricultural workers flown from Bucharest to London Stansted in first of series of flights to plug gap in workforce Full Article
el EasyJet says 'bookings for winter are well ahead of the equivalent point last year' By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-16T06:28:00Z Britain's biggest budget airline could see its fleet shrink by one-sixth in three years Full Article
el Tui refund: Travel firm makes it harder to claim money back for cancelled holidays By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T08:08:00Z Britain's biggest travel firm insists that customers accept a refund credit note and then phone to get their money back Full Article
el easyJet, Ryanair and BA flight refunds: How to get your money back for cancelled trips By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T09:40:00Z Passengers are struggling to claim money back during the global pandemic Full Article
el '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
el 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
el 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
el 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
el How to visit Barcelona without leaving home By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-22T06:10:00Z Armchair Travel: Experience the Catalan city from where you are Full Article
el Ryanair still 'processing refunds from flights cancelled at the end of February' By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T15:27:00Z 'I really am disgusted with the way Ryanair has been treating its customers over refunds,' said passenger Steve Ashton Full Article
el Travellers arriving in UK will be told to self-isolate for two weeks By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-26T09:39:00Z Authorities to conduct spot checks to ensure travellers are at address they registered Full Article
el 'Self-isolate for two weeks': What a new government quarantine policy for arrivals to the UK could mean By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-26T13:40:00Z At present there are no health checks on passengers arriving at British ports and airports Full Article
el Former Abta board member warns of 'zombie travel companies' – and threatens to sue holiday firms By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T09:41:10Z Refund row intensifies as London ski company claims any customer who declines a 'Refund Credit Note' loses financial protection Full Article
el Britain's biggest travel firm is selling Spanish holidays for mid-May By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T08:09:00Z Exclusive: Tui is charging £323 for a week's self-catering in the resort of Salou, including flights from Manchester to Reus and coach transfers, on 15 May Full Article
el 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
el The best new hotel openings this month, from Birmingham to Bali By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2019-10-02T09:48:00Z Hotel junkie Ianthe Butt reveals six of the most exciting new properties for October Full Article
el Tui announces four more weeks of holiday cancellations in early summer By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T09:33:49Z Britain's biggest holiday company has axed nearly 900,000 trips so far Full Article
el 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
el Face masks to become compulsory for air travel By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T13:35:00Z Despite questionable medical benefits, passengers will be told to wear face coverings Full Article
el 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
el 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
el 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
el That Summer: Stumbling through a year abroad in Barcelona in 1997 By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T07:44:00Z 'I was driven by a youthful fascination with this brash Latin world,' writes Ben Crichton Full Article
el 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
el Vintage railway posters redesigned to encourage tourists to delay holidays until after lockdown By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-08T13:41:00Z Posters have been reimagined to include slogans including 'visit when this is all over' and 'no swimming today' Full Article
el 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
el Amazon bets on electric truck maker Rivian By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 14:00:00 -0500 In its first big electric vehicle investment, Amazon is leading a round of fundraising by pickup and SUV start-up Rivian. Full Article
el Tesla Model 3 can no longer be recommended, says Consumer Reports By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 17:55:00 -0500 Tesla's stock price sank Thursday after Consumer Reports blasted the reliability of the company's new Model 3 sedan and dropped it from a list of recommended vehicles. Full Article
el 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
el 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
el 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
el 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
el 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
el Tata's new car is cheap ($2,467), but will it sell? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 15:23:17 -0400 The Indian carmaker plans to launch its auto by the third quarter of '08. Rivals are skeptical. Full Article
el A key Tesla supplier cuts growth plans, raising red flags over demand for the Model 3 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Apr 2019 18:25:40 -0400 Panasonic is freezing plans to expand its role as Tesla's electric car battery supplier, a move that raises new questions about demand for Tesla's Model 3 — and the company's future. Full Article
el 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
el Tesla Model 3 remains the most popular electric vehicle in the U.S. — by far By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 1 May 2019 14:01:40 -0400 The Tesla Model 3 remained the bestselling electric car in the United States last month by far, according to estimates from website Inside EVs. Full Article