#airline-regulations

#airline-regulations

Airlines are pushing to remove consumer protection rules established by former Secretary Buttigieg under the new DOT leadership.

Discrimination faced by service dog users on flights is a serious issue requiring more awareness and adherence to regulations.

Biden administration's review may require airlines to compensate passengers financially for delays, but airlines oppose it, warning of potential ticket price increases.

The Biden administration plans to require airlines to compensate passengers whose flights are canceled or delayed, mirroring European protections.

The Trump administration may prioritize business interests over consumer protection.

Airlines must now provide automatic cash refunds for significant flight delays or cancellations.

JetBlue fined $2 million for operating chronically delayed flights, marking the DOT's first penalty for such routes due to unrealistic scheduling.

Thanksgiving travel is projected to reach nearly 80 million Americans, causing potential record-breaking traffic and airport crowding.

New regulations require airlines to automatically issue refunds for significant travel disruptions.

Know your airline's carry-on size rules before you shop for luggage.

Select the largest personal item possible to maximize packing efficiency.

A compact belt bag can help organize in-flight essentials conveniently.

Choosing to fly with carry-on luggage can significantly reduce travel stress.

Familiarizing yourself with airline size requirements helps avoid issues at check-in.

Investing in the right carry-on can lead to a more enjoyable travel experience.