Biden issues new rules for airlines to require automatic cash refunds, prohibit surprise fees
Publishing timestamp: 2024-04-24 12:00:47
Summary
The Biden administration announced new rules to require airlines to be more transparent about extra fees and issue cash refunds automatically in certain cases. The rules aim to protect consumers and build confidence in air travel. The administration is also proposing rules to ban extra seating fees for parents and expand accommodations for passengers who use wheelchairs.
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