Airlines Face Hefty Fine for Delays | Print | E-mail
Written by Steven J. DuBord
Wednesday, 23 December 2009 14:00
Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced on December 21 that beginning this spring the federal government is going to impose hefty fines on airlines that keep passengers stranded on the tarmac without food, water, or letting them get off the plane. LaHood called this “President Obama's Passenger Bill of Rights.â€