The New York Times – Travel:
Participants, often in vulnerable states, have little recourse if mistreated or injured.
Category: Consumer Protection
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How Cyclospora Evaded the U.S. Food Safety System to Sicken Thousands
The New York Times – On the Runway:
The Trump administration delayed a rule last year that could have sped up the effort to pinpoint the source of the contamination. Critics charge that food safety oversight has eroded overall.
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Kalshi’s Tarek Mansour Isn’t Interested in Management Advice
The New York Times – On the Runway:
Tarek Mansour co-founded the fast-growing prediction market company shortly after graduating from M.I.T., aiming to provide a “mathematical, objective” view of the world.
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Boeing’s Smallest 737 Jet Wins F.A.A. Approval
The New York Times – Travel:
After years of delays, the Federal Aviation Administration has certified the Boeing 737 Max 7, the smallest version of the company’s best-selling plane.
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Air India Offered to Cover My Flight on Another Airline. It Cost Me $2,000.
The New York Times – Travel:
After a cancellation and long delays, the airline offered to cover the cost of a flight on another carrier. Then it refused to make good on that promise.
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Help! I Refueled My Rental Car, but Enterprise Charged Me Anyway.
The New York Times – Travel:
A traveler to Germany returned his vehicle with slightly more gas than it had when he picked it up. So why was he billed $131 to fill up the tank?
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Trump’s Actions Test the Fragile World of Air Travel
The New York Times – Travel:
Last minute announcements and abrupt changes by the Trump administration have caused confusion in an already strained U.S. aviation system.
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The Trump Administration Wants to Roll Back Airline Passenger Rights
The New York Times – Travel:
The Transportation Department’s apparent openness to undoing government policies protecting the rights of airline passengers could have wide ramifications.