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Friday, July 15, 2011

DOT wants to collect even more fee data

The Department of Transportation just released details of proposed rules that would tell regulators, and the flying public, more about airline revenue from fees, and would make advances in several other areas of consumer protection. Here is a DOT news release with the basics, including how to read about and comment on the proposal. 
Posted by Tom Belden @ 1:24 PM  Permalink | 1 comment
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  • 0 like this / 0 don't   •   Posted 1:57 AM, 07/16/2011
    Now, they are doing this...Where were they over the past years when the "ala-carte" fares were starting? the DOT is a day late and a dollar short..Are they blindfolded?
    — STEVE5444


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About Tom Belden
Tom Belden has been reporting about Philadelphia International Airport and other air travel subjects for more than 20 years, writing columns for The Inquirer's Travel and Business sections. His reporting (with colleague Craig McCoy) on baggage handling problems in Philadelphia have been credited with helping to improve the system. His previous blog was called Road Warrior. He can reached at tbelden@phillynews.com.
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