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Charlie Leocha
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President, Travelers United
Washington, D.C., United States
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Focusing on France, North America, Australia, and the South Pacific; healthy senior living and travel; New Zealand travel.
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By Charlie Leocha| Travelers United@ Flight delay compensation and checked baggage delay refund rules are DOA. More than three years after it was first proposed, the Department of Transportation announced a new flight delay compensation rule. This would have triggered automatic refunds if flights were delayed. Airlines were frantic, and consumers were dismayed. In April 2024, the DOT announced a rule providing flight delay compensation and baggage delay rules. It would also set the standard for significant delays.
By Charlie Leocha| Travelers United@ When passengers pay for an upgrade to extra legroom seats, what do they get? The airlines are taking full advantage of the confusing definitions of extra legroom. Each airline sets its own definitions. They are all now carving up their planes into different sections. Some define these as different cabins. Some don’t. Reality is that though many passengers are treating themselves to extra space, many are paying for nothing.
By Charlie Leocha| Travelers United@ Flight delay compensation and checked baggage delay refund rules are DOA. More than three years after it was first proposed, the Department of Transportation announced a new flight delay compensation rule. This would have triggered automatic refunds if flights were delayed. Airlines were frantic, and consumers were dismayed. In April 2024, the DOT announced a rule providing flight delay compensation and baggage delay rules. It would also set the standard for significant delays.
Company Info
Travelers United
The mission of Travelers United to identify and promote in Washington, D.C., and beyond ways to improve and enhance travel for consumers across all modes of travel - airlines, rental cares, cruise lines, rail and bus transportation and accommodation.
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
'+1 202-713-9596
Founded: 2009