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Consumer Traveler Today: Jan 7

01-07-2012

 

Consumer Traveler Today: Consumers win with DOT denial of airline request for extension of baggage rules 
 

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Consumers win with DOT denial of airline request for extension of baggage rules

Posted: 06 Jan 2012 03:40 PM PST

Consumers can claim a victory in the back and forth with the airlines when it comes to disclosure of baggage charges. Today, the Department of Transportation (DOT) denied the a request by the airlines to delay their rule requiring airlines to disclose passenger-specific baggage fees and make the marketing carrier's baggage charges apply across code-share partners and international partners.
        


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