A government crackdown on airlines now orders cash refunds on flights that are cancelled or greatly delayed, as well as price transparencies.
Under the new rule, airlines must automatically refund passengers for changed flights, delayed baggage and services not provided.
Consumer groups are pushing Congress to uphold automatic refunds for airline passengers whose flights are canceled or delayed for several hours
Consumer groups are pushing Congress to uphold automatic refunds for airline passengers whose flights are canceled or delayed for several hours. Just last week, the Transportation Department announced a rule requiring airlines to pay quick and automatic refunds. President Joe Biden touted the rule, posting on X this week, “It’s time airline passengers got the […]
Airlines will be required to automatically issue cash refunds to passengers when flights are canceled or significantly delayed under a new Department of Transportation rule. The new refund rule also will apply to significant wait times for checked bags and when extra flight purchases, such as Wi-Fi, aren’t provided on board. Airlines have long been allowed to set their own standards for issuing refunds — an oftentimes lengthy process that typically forces passengers to make a refund request by...
Airline-bankrolled lawmakers just added language to a bill that could undermine Biden’s promise of automatic refunds on canceled or delayed flights.
Good news for airline travelers. The Department of Transportation issued new requirements for refunds when flights are cancelled or delayed.
Airlines won’t say how much they make from unused flight credits, but potential automatic refunds could hurt their massive windfall.
Some customers using the Qantas app on Wednesday were shown the name, flight details and loyalty status of other passengers.
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By Kevin Hardy, Arizona Mirror This article originally published on Arizona Mirror. South Dakota state Sen. John Wiik likes to think of himself as a lookout of sorts — keeping an eye on new laws, programs and ideas brewing across the states. “I don’t bring a ton of legislation,” said Wiik, a Republican. “The main thing I like to do is try and stay ahead of trends and try and prevent bad things from coming into our state.” This session, that meant sponsoring successful legislation banning...
Travel reporter for the Washington Post Natalie Compton lands on the Steve Cochran Show to break down the latest airline refund rules and she explains how these changes could spell big wins for travelers everywhere. https://omny.fm/shows/steve-cochran-on-the-big-89/sky-high-win-for-travelers-gam