Tarmac Delay Rule May Punish Passengers As Well As Airlines

By Dr. Amy Cohn On April 29, the U.S. Transportation Department will begin fining airlines up to $27,000 per passenger for any flight delayed on the tarmac for more than three hours. As a frequent flyer, it’s hard for me to disagree with the motivation behind this ruling. The airlines need to be...

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