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Airlines are increasing baggage fees and charging more for extras like seat assignments, snacks, and wifi. The US mandates new airline fee disclosure and refund rules to protect consumers from hidden costs and ensure transparency in pricing.
Disclosing fees and curbing sly sales tactics that leave travelers paying more are among guidelines laid out by the DOT. Here's what travelers need to know. https://t.co/UhqD3QDQ9H
Airlines are offering "unbundled" fares, making low prices seem like great deals. However, as summer travel season approaches, travelers should understand how "drip pricing" can drive up airfare costs. https://t.co/jpMLI6vcdv
“Passengers deserve to know upfront what costs they are facing and should get their money back when an airline owes them - without having to ask,” Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said in a statement. https://t.co/rI383BRyMP