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The Federal Aviation Administration said it will study whether to allow more widespread use of smartphones and other portable electronic devices during flights, while ruling out voice calls.
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Most U.S. airlines quietly complied with U.S. rules that took effect Jan. 26 requiring them to include mandatory taxes and fees in published fares.
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Visitors to the U.S. will today start paying a $14 fee to promote travel from overseas under a law sought by companies such as Marriott International Inc. , Walt Disney Co. , American Express Co. and Loews Corp.
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The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration will halt some operations at midnight after the House of Representatives and Senate adjourned today without agreeing on legislation to extend the agency’s authority.
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Air passengers who bought plane tickets before the airlines had to stop collecting U.S. ticket taxes for travel on or after July 23 may be entitled to a refund of tax paid.
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The U.S. may force airlines to release passengers on overseas flights that become stranded after a diverted Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd. flight renewed demands for additional regulation.
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International airlines may be subject to U.S. tarmac-wait limits in April -- more than three months too late for hundreds of passengers stranded on planes by this week’s snowstorm in New York.
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The U.S. aviation system’s struggles to recover from snowstorms that closed New York’s airports this week reflect the unintended consequences of airlines’ efforts to squeeze out costs.
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Continental Airlines Inc. is testing subway-style gates at its hometown hub in Houston that let travelers board planes without using an agent, in what a trade group said is the first such trial at a U.S. airport.
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The U.S. aviation system’s struggles to recover from snowstorms that closed New York’s airports this week reflect the unintended consequences of airlines’ efforts to squeeze out costs.
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