Do you feel more protected now?

The Department of Transportation unveiled two blockbuster airline consumer protection rules this week. But will they do you any good?

The government rolled out two blockbuster new consumer protection rules for airline passengers this week. But will they help you?

One requires airlines to quickly and automatically refund tickets when they cancel or significantly delay your flight. The second makes airlines disclose any fees for checked or carry-on luggage as well as changing or canceling a reservation, at the same time they display a fare quote.

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