The company will pay out successful compensation suits and allow victims’ families to file those suits in Illinois. Families agreed not to sue for punitive damages.
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U.S. Travel Ban Ends, and Europeans Head Overseas Again
Europeans were kept apart from family and friends as the ban dragged on long after E.U. leaders had opened their borders.
U.S. Lifts Travel Ban for Vaccinated Foreigners
The change ends more than 18 months of restrictions that left families separated from loved ones and cost the global travel industry hundreds of billions of dollars.
Spanish Police Seek Missing Plane Passengers After Emergency Landing
More than 20 people fled a Moroccan flight that diverted to Mallorca after a passenger apparently fell ill. A dozen had yet to be found.
Flying With Your Pet? It Just Got a Lot More Difficult.
A recent C.D.C. rabies rule, pricey pet ‘tickets’ and limits on animals in airline cabins are making traveling with a pet more complicated.
Airlines in Japan and South Korea Try Novel Ideas to Lure Fliers
How about inexpensive passes good for a month of domestic flights? Or popular in-flight meals to on-the-ground customers?
Indonesia Plans to Let Foreign Flights Into Bali Soon
Bali is Indonesia’s most important tourist destination, and closing the island to foreign tourists has devastated the tourism industry.
The U.S. Is Lifting Its Travel Ban. Who Is Allowed to Visit?
The Biden administration will allow vaccinated international travelers to enter the United States, including those from previously banned countries. Details remain to be worked out, but here is what we know so far.
Israelis Who Flew Into the Country Using Fake Coronavirus Test Results Under Scrutiny
Officials said that more than 1,500 cases were identified among the 17,000 travelers who flew back on Thursday and Friday, and that more than 150 had hidden positive test results and obtained falsified negative results to travel on.
A Family’s Yearlong Quest to Return to Hong Kong During the Pandemic
The Bordias have been trying to return to Hong Kong, their home of 13 years, from India, where they traveled early in the pandemic. But their journey has become a game of transoceanic Whac-A-Mole.