Federal official claims White House didn't want to tell seniors not to fly
The White House overruled health officials who wanted to recommend that elderly and physically fragile Americans be advised not to fly on commercial airlines because of the new coronavirus, a federal official told The Associated Press.
The White House overruled health officials who wanted to recommend that elderly and physically fragile Americans be advised not to fly on commercial airlines because of the new coronavirus, a federal official told The Associated Press.
Critically ill passenger removed from Grand Princess, not related to COVID-19
Hours earlier, a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter delivered personal protective equipment, including gloves and face masks, to the ship.
Hours earlier, a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter delivered personal protective equipment, including gloves and face masks, to the ship.
Former Grand Princess passenger in Santa Cruz County tests positive for coronavirus
Test results on Friday night confirmed the diagnosis, county Public Health Division officials announced Saturday morning.
Test results on Friday night confirmed the diagnosis, county Public Health Division officials announced Saturday morning.
Sick Grand Princess passenger evacuated from ship
The website, vesselfinder, tracks the movements of boats and ships. The site indicated that the Coast Guard Patrol Boat, USCGC Tern, sailed up to the Grand Princess, early Saturday morning.
The website, vesselfinder, tracks the movements of boats and ships. The site indicated that the Coast Guard Patrol Boat, USCGC Tern, sailed up to the Grand Princess, early Saturday morning.
13 pounds of date-rape drug seized at Washington Dulles International Airport
A package containing 13 pounds of a date-rape drug was seized from Washington Dulles International Airport.
A package containing 13 pounds of a date-rape drug was seized from Washington Dulles International Airport.
Airlines widen the middle seat but it could cost you
Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Air New Zealand, and Korean Air have been experimenting with adding an extra inch to widen the middle seat on planes.
Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Air New Zealand, and Korean Air have been experimenting with adding an extra inch to widen the middle seat on planes.
British airline Flybe collapses as virus hits weakened company
Flybe's fall highlights the damage that the virus outbreak has had on the airline industry.
Flybe's fall highlights the damage that the virus outbreak has had on the airline industry.
Medical professional screening passengers at LAX airport tests positive for coronavirus
A medical professional screening passengers at Los Angeles International Airport was diagnosed with COVID-19 coronavirus, according to the Department of Homeland Security.
A medical professional screening passengers at Los Angeles International Airport was diagnosed with COVID-19 coronavirus, according to the Department of Homeland Security.
Coronavirus outbreak cuts short cruise from San Francisco to Mexico after passenger dies
Officials confirmed on Wednesday that a previous passenger who was exposed to the virus on a Grand Princess cruise ship has died.
Officials confirmed on Wednesday that a previous passenger who was exposed to the virus on a Grand Princess cruise ship has died.
Delta, American suspending flights to Milan as coronavirus cases rise in Italy
Coronavirus infections in Italy rose 50 percent Sunday and the U.S. government issued its strongest travel warning yet, advising Americans against any travel to two regions in northern Italy that have been hard hit by the virus that first emerged in China in December.
Coronavirus infections in Italy rose 50 percent Sunday and the U.S. government issued its strongest travel warning yet, advising Americans against any travel to two regions in northern Italy that have been hard hit by the virus that first emerged in China in December.
Reported smoke on Air Canada Express jet forces aircraft to return to SFO
Smoke reportedly entered the cockpit of the plane.
Smoke reportedly entered the cockpit of the plane.
United Airlines latest to offer fee waivers to Italy amid coronavirus outbreak
Travelers who booked flights through the airline will have the option to change to alternate flights without incurring fees (under certain conditions).
Travelers who booked flights through the airline will have the option to change to alternate flights without incurring fees (under certain conditions).
Dominican Republic turns back cruise ship amid coronavirus fears
A joint statement by the Public Health Ministry and Port Authority said that the captain of the Braemar reported four Filipinos, two British citizens and two U.S. citizens were under medical observation for symptoms such as fever, coughing, or breathing difficulty.
A joint statement by the Public Health Ministry and Port Authority said that the captain of the Braemar reported four Filipinos, two British citizens and two U.S. citizens were under medical observation for symptoms such as fever, coughing, or breathing difficulty.
Delta reduces flights to Korea as virus outbreak spreads
Delta Air Lines is sharply cutting back on flights between the U.S. and Seoul, South Korea due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Delta Air Lines is sharply cutting back on flights between the U.S. and Seoul, South Korea due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Online petition asks American Airlines, United, Delta to seat families together
Thousands of people have signed an online petition asking for top airlines to seat families together on planes at no additional charge.
Thousands of people have signed an online petition asking for top airlines to seat families together on planes at no additional charge.
Coastal state park planned for 2022 opening near Monterey
Fort Ord Dunes State Park has 4 miles of ocean beach on the bay and is located near Marina, south of Moss Landing and north of Monterey.
Fort Ord Dunes State Park has 4 miles of ocean beach on the bay and is located near Marina, south of Moss Landing and north of Monterey.
United Airlines raising checked-bag fees beginning in March
The increased fee policy will take effect for travel beginning March 6.
The increased fee policy will take effect for travel beginning March 6.
American evacuees from Diamond Princess cruise ship set to land at Travis Air Force Base
Elissa Harrington reports from Travis Air Force Base in Fairfield.
Elissa Harrington reports from Travis Air Force Base in Fairfield.
Sneak peek at SFO’s new SkyTerrace observation deck open free and to the public
San Francisco International Airport’s (SFO) new outdoor observation deck called SkyTerrace will open to the public on Friday.
San Francisco International Airport’s (SFO) new outdoor observation deck called SkyTerrace will open to the public on Friday.
JetBlue celebrates 20th anniversary with $20 one-way fares — but you’ll need to act fast
The sale ends at 11:59 p.m. local time on Feb. 12 and you’ll have to depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday.
The sale ends at 11:59 p.m. local time on Feb. 12 and you’ll have to depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday.