passenger bill of rights
By Dawn Kawamoto, The Motley Fool
| 8:00AM 11/20/2011
Holiday air travelers getting ready to head to the airports may want to prepare for long delays. But government fines for keeping you waiting too long may lead some airlines to just cancel some flights instead.
| 11:15AM 1/26/2011
Of all the industries that have achieved record profits recently, none have posted more remarkable results than the airline industry. For the first time in a decade, the industry is on a glide path to profitability -- but it's getting there by squeezing its customers.
| 5:31PM 12/21/2009
Eurostar, the train service that runs beneath the English Channel between London and two other cities, Paris and Brussels, has been shut down due to brutal winter weather.
| 4:40PM 8/13/2009
On Wednesday, the White House launched an investigation of a Continental Express flight that stranded passengers on the ground for several hours last week. As the oddly-familiar incident has gained news traction, it has reignited a debate about how airlines should be required to treat...
| 5:37PM 3/28/2008
The next time you go to the airport, you might want to set aside a little extra money for food, water, accommodations, and legal fees. A recent federal court ruling placed limits on the services that states can require airlines to provide to their grounded passengers.
Basically, it went down like...