Much of this proposal is based on Southwest’s disastrous Christmas meltdown of 17,000 cancelations. With that, Uncle Sam could immediately force airlines to do all those things to compensate travelers now and it would remain in effect until resolved by the normal rulemaking process. Hudson said the Department of Transportation could utilize "Emergency Rule Making" to impose quick changes. Though normal rulemaking can often take months, the federal government has a big ace to play just in case airlines screw up this summer. It can go up to six or eight hundred dollars," Hudson of FlyersRights also likes a European law which has "delay compensation starting at about $200.
The Biden proposal would force airlines would have to issue refunds for canceled flights and pay for rebooked flights, meals and hotel rooms for stranded travelers.
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