The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is considering new rules that could transform the way airlines... The post DOT Proposes Cash Compensation for Flight Cancellations and Delays appeared ...

Under a proposal put forward by the Transportation Department on Dec. 5, airlines would have to compensate passengers for cancellations and delays of more than three hours. The rule would apply ...

Airline customers flying to, from, or within the US may finally get compensation for flight delays, which is already a passenger right in the EU.

The Transportation Department said it would propose a rule requiring airlines to provide cash payments to passengers for significant flight disruptions.

My wife and I were scheduled to fly from Heathrow to Chicago O'Hare on American Airlines a few months ago. The flight was ...

The U.S. Department of Transportation has launched another rulemaking that would require airlines pay customers when a flight is canceled or significantly delayed, the agency announced Thursday. DOT ...

When severe flight delays occur on Delta, take steps to get reimbursed for delay-related expenses like meals, hotels and transportation.

The DOT is proposing new protections for flyers, including cash refunds for canceled flights Airlines are notoriously difficult to get refunds from. A new DOT proposal hopes to make it easier.

What Is Flight Delay Compensation? Flight delay compensation is reimbursement that airlines or insurance may provide to passengers for flight delays beyond a certain threshold.

On Wednesday, the DOT also announced a $650,000 fine against Frontier Airlines for its multiple chronically delayed flights, including one between Houston and Orlando.