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Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Refunding Baggage Fees for Delayed Checked Bags

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2016-26199 FR ANPRM Refunding Fees for Delayed Baggage.pdf

About this Document

The Department of Transportation (DOT or Department) is soliciting public comment and feedback on various issues related to the requirement for airlines to refund checked baggage fees when they fail to deliver the bags in a timely manner, as provided by the FAA Extension, Safety, and Security Act of 2016.

Last updated: Tuesday, October 18, 2016