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Aviation

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Final Rule - Enhancing Transparency of Airline Ancillary Service Fees

The U.S. Department of Transportation is issuing a final rule to protect airline passengers from surprise fees when purchasing a ticket. The rule requires airlines and ticket agents to tell consumers upfront what fees they charge for a first or second checked bag, a carry-on bag, and for...

Support Our Troops Dashboard

The U.S. Department of Transportation has created a dashboard to ensure that service members and their families have easy access to key enforceable commitments that the largest U.S. carriers provide to current service members and their accompanying spouse and children during personal travel....