Stranded Passengers Protections: Waiting Game

Stranded Passengers Protections: Waiting Game

Back in June we saw hope when the U.S. Department of Transportation released an early version of rules and regulations that will be put in place to protect stranded passengers. Topics discussed included a bunch of issues from how airline companies repay people that were sold tickets on oversold flights to how luggage fees are displayed on carrier websites. Now it is February, and according to an article in The Baltimore Sun, we are being told that April is when we can actually see a final version released or so they claim. Officials are still in talks over fines and penalties for passengers that are made to idle for 180 minutes or more on domestic flights in small/medium airport hubs. Come April more issues will magically pop up. Cynical? Maybe but lets wait until its actually released. Whatever the talks may be it seems passengers are left stranded once again…

Source: http://www.baltimoresun.com/topic/ct-biz-0214-tarmac-delays-20110214,0,686308.story?track=rss-topicgallery

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Protections For Stranded Passengers Is Another Waiting Game

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