Can the government stamp out surprise airline fees?
A new rule would force airlines and online agencies to disclose several popular surcharges. But will it work?
The U.S. government is declaring war on surprise airline fees. But can it win?
This week, the Biden administration announced a proposed regulatory rulemaking that would require airlines and travel search websites to disclose upfront — the first time an airfare is displayed —any fees charged to sit with your child, for changing or canceling your flight, and for checked or carry-on baggage.
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