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Consumer Traveler Today: Aug 23

08-23-2011

 

Consumer Traveler Today: New DOT rules comes into effect, airlines work at hiding ancillary fee link on their home page 
 

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New DOT rules comes into effect, airlines work at hiding ancillary fee link on their home page

Posted: 23 Aug 2011 03:00 AM PDT

Three major portions of the April 25, 2011 Department of Transportation (DOT) final rule are coming into effect today. These will deal with listing of ancillary fees, overbooking compensation and the extension of tarmac-delay rules to smaller airports and international flights. Of the rules coming into effect today, the disclosure of all ancillary fees is [...]
        

What we’re reading: Hersheypark’s newest roller coaster, SWA plans changes at AirTran, stricter rules for icing conditions

Posted: 23 Aug 2011 02:00 AM PDT

Hersheypark to add new roller coaster, Skyrush for 2012 Hersheypark will be opening a new roller coaster in 2012. Dubbed Skyrush, the steel roller coaster will dominate the park’s skyline with a 200-foot tall peak. The ride will begin with an unusually speedy ascent to the top of the lift hill. Then, riders will be [...]