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Callalily

(14,889 posts) Sat Aug 6, 2022, 08:14 AM Aug 2022

Refunds Will Be Required for U.S. Flights Delayed 3 Hours or More Under Proposed New Rule

Passengers would also be due a refund if the airline adds a stop to their itinerary.

https://www.afar.com/magazine/airlines-face-newly-proposed-refund-rules-for-flight-delays-and-schedule-changes?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=080522%20RefundRule&utm_term=Daily%20Wander%20%28Have%20opened%20newsletter%20before%29

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Refunds Will Be Required for U.S. Flights Delayed 3 Hours or More Under Proposed New Rule (Original Post) Callalily Aug 2022 OP

Oh wow, wonderful! Duppers Aug 2022 #1

The vast majority of delays are weather related Major Nikon Aug 2022 #2

Duppers

(28,120 posts)

1. Oh wow, wonderful!

Reply to Callalily (Original post)

Sun Aug 7, 2022, 04:39 AM

Aug 2022

I had to stay overnight in the Atlanta airport once, decades ago. They kept moving the flight time. What happened that night was one of the strangest things I have ever experienced.

Major Nikon

(36,827 posts)

2. The vast majority of delays are weather related

Reply to Duppers (Reply #1)

Sun Aug 7, 2022, 07:46 AM

Aug 2022

This rule wouldn’t apply to that. It only appears to relate to things the airline has control over.

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