Airlines Want To Cancel Rule Requiring Them To Refund Fares For Canceled Flights An industry group says airlines around the world are burning through cash and can't afford to pay refunds to customers for canceled flights, despite regulations requiring it. David Schaper
Stay Home: Amazon, Facebook, Google, Microsoft Tell Seattle Workers U.S. companies are trying to limit disruption from the coronavirus outbreak by curtailing travel and telling some employees to work from home. Several major tech firms are among the latest to act. Shannon Bond
Coronavirus Fears Lead To Canceled Flights And Concerns Within The Travel Industry Companies are canceling employee travel and airlines are slashing hundreds of flights amid fear of the spreading coronavirus. The slump is hitting the travel industry and related businesses hard. David Schaper
Coronavirus Cancellations And Travel Bans: Google Is Latest Companies are curbing employee travel and canceling major events as they try to minimize disruption from the growing coronavirus outbreak. Shannon Bond
Coronavirus Casts A Pall Over Cruise Industry At Height Of Booking Season Tales of life on a ship quarantined in Japan amid a coronavirus outbreak are hurting bookings for the growing cruise line industry. But the industry has shaken off worse crises, an analyst says. Yuki Noguchi
Doctors tracking people in contact with coronavirus patient At least 16 people had close contact with the Washington man who's sick with coronavirus. Paige Browning
What's in your wallet? It's time for air travelers to get real about Real ID Effective this October, a standard Oregon or Washington driver's license won't pass muster with the Transportation Security Administration to board a... Tom Banse
WA lawmakers push back against Border Protection's detention of Iranian-Americans Washington Representative Pramila Jayapal and Governor Jay Inslee said they stand in solidarity with an estimated 150 Iranian Americans who were stopped at the US--Canadian Border this weekend. Esmy Jimenez
700 flights cancelled as winter storm moves East; new system forms over West Coast The post-Thanksgiving travel rush is due to get even more hectic, as heavy snow and ice accumulation is expected to continue battering regions across the United States on Sunday. Paolo Zialcita
Seattle's making it safer for pedestrians to cross busy streets Have you ever felt, as a pedestrian, that you're risking your life trying to cross a busy street? Katherine Banwell