2011年4月21日星期四

New US travel in the case of air

20 April 2011, last updated at 18: 53 GMT Passengers with luggage in an airport passengers will be airlines soon forced more protection under the new laws, become compensation for passengers, which encountered flights, and fees to front among Government show us new rules have.

Be sure the laws which come into force in August, passengers will be delayed on the tarmac for hours not and require refund of the charges for lost luggage.

U.S. Transport Minister Ray LaHood said in a statement that the new rules determined were, passengers treat with respect.

"Passengers have to a right be treated fairly", he said.

The new protection ensures passengers on international flights are not required to wait for the start and runway for more than four hours. Current laws limit asphalt waiting times for domestic flights to three hours.

The rules are also airlines prominently any fees on their Web site, including additional fees for baggage, reservations, change to force open and room upgrades.

Under the new rules, airlines have in advertised fares include fees imposed on taxes and Government.

Increased Compensation

The air transport association, an airline based advocacy group, argued against these provisions, relying on other companies, such as car rental companies, not the same standards to be maintained.

Compensation for passengers moved involuntarily off over sold flights jumps by $400$ 800 (£ 244-£ 488) to $650$ 1.330 depending on the flight.

Last year were 65,000 passengers on overbooked flights set, and voluntarily to give up their seats an other 681,000.

Airlines are already compensate passengers for baggage loss required, but have refund now passengers checked baggage fees.

Last year two million pieces of luggage were mishandled by airlines.


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