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U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks at a meeting of the White House Competition Council in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, U.S. September 26, 2022. Photo by Jonathan Ernst/REUTERS

Politics Sep 26

WATCH: Biden announces ‘true cost’ airline ticket rule at White House Competition Council meeting

By Seung Min Kim, David Koenig, Associated Press

Nation Mar 13

Poll: Are ‘ridiculous’ airline fees grounding your travel plans?

The Forbidding Airlines from Imposing Ridiculous Fees Act — yes, that’s really what it’s called — aims to limit the fees airlines can charge for checked baggage, ticket changes and cancellations.

By Andrew Mach

Nation Mar 13

Watch 3:15
Congress considers cracking down on ‘soaring’ airline fees

Congress is considering regulating airline fees for reservation changes, checked luggage and leg room, under a bill introduced this week called the Forbidding Airlines from Imposing Ridiculous Fees Act. Bloomberg Media aviaiton and travel associate editor Justin Bachman joins Alison…

By PBS NewsHour

Politics Sep 01

Consumer panel: Airlines should disclose fees, seat size

Airlines should clearly disclose the cost of change and cancellation fees, as well as the size of the plane's seats, before a passenger buys a ticket, a federal panel said Tuesday.

By Joan Lowy, Associated Press

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