Wednesday, January 11, 2012

New rules require airlines to show fees with fares

The airline industry is notorious for deceptive advertising always omitting the additional cost of taxes and fees that it tags on at the final booking phase. Finally, the government is requiring that all these additional costs be disclosed. Consumers will benefit from understanding what their total cost will be upfront. Of course the airlines disagree, that is no surprise. Read the complete article from USA Today:
http://travel.usatoday.com/flights/story/2012-01-10/Government-forcing-full-disclosure-on-airfares/52486078/1?csp=Travel

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