The US could require cash compensation for long-delayed flights, as other nations do
No US airline makes cash payments to customers for long-delayed flights, according to the Department of Transportation, but proposed rules could require them to ...
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If your flight is delayed this holiday season, you may be entitled to a refund
If your flight is delayed you may be entitled to a refund or compensation under commitments various airlines have made to the Department of Transportation. A new rule from the DOT that went into ...
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U.S. Travelers May Soon Get Compensated for Flight Delays
If passed, the DOT’s current Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) would require airlines to pay customers cash compensation after a significant (controllable) flight delay or cancellation.
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6 Things to Know About Delta’s Flight Delay Compensation Policy
Travel insurance can make up for what Delta's delay compensation ... airlines must follow. The DOT states that airlines are now required to compensate for delays for flights departing the U.S ...
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U.S. Department of Transportation sues Southwest Airlines for alleged oft-delayed flights
The agency is seeking civil penalties against Southwest Airlines, and also fined Frontier Airlines for its continuous delays.
In a first, the US fines an airline for flight delays. Customers could get a cut.
The US Department of Transportation hit JetBlue with a $2 million fine over misleading flight schedules and chronically ...
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US DOT sues Southwest, fines Frontier Airlines for chronic flight delays
The US Department of Transportation has filed a lawsuit against Southwest and imposed a fine on Frontier for operating ...
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8,000+ flights canceled, delayed Friday as winter storm hits Southeast
While passengers are entitled to refunds for canceled flights ... cash compensation for delays, but the big four (American, Delta, Southwest and United) all offer hotel and ground transportation ...