Transport, Airlines

Make airline fees transparent say industry leaders at DOT meeting

- Jun 28, 2012 10:16 am

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The new Advisory Committee for Aviation Consumer Protection is getting an earful from industry groups who side with agents and argue that lack of transparency limits consumer choice.

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