Witte also questioned the pushback from the airlines, given that the rule didn't talk about an all-out ban on junk fees, either. "It didn't even prohibit airlines from charging them. I think ...

Major airline trade organizations have started lobbying Trump's new leadership at the Transportation Department to get rid of ...

A federal court blocked a Biden administration rule requiring airlines to disclose all ancillary fees due to a procedural violation. Airlines for America and other carriers filed lawsuits against ...

Researchers calculated both the odds of falling rocket debris disrupting air travel, but also colliding with an aircraft ...

A group of major airlines sued the Biden administration last year over the rule that required them to disclose extra costs, also called junk fees, on customers’ purchases. They argued that the ...

A U.S. appeals court blocked the Biden administration's rule requiring airlines to disclose fees upfront. Airlines argued the rule would be costly and confusing for consumers. The rule would have ...

Regulations issued by USDOT in April required airlines and ticket agents to disclose service fees alongside the airfare, in a move to help consumers avoid unneeded or unexpected fees ...

Junk fees are hidden or undefined charges attached to goods and services not revealed until it's time to pay. They can show up as an overdraft fee on a bank account, a service fee when you buy ...

As of Jan. 1, the Minnesota Legislature banned “junk fees” at restaurants. Good riddance. While the Twin Cities is home to an amazing restaurant scene, few things soured a great meal faster ...

It's DOT's job to look out for consumers and protect the competitiveness of the airline industry. But Sean Duffy exemplifies ...