When we last checked on Sen. Robert Menendez Clear Airfare Amendment, it was roadkill. The Air Transport Association had apparently gutted the legislation in plain view, leaving consumer groups to watch in stunned silence.
SEN. MENENDEZ
Here’s a copy of the revised Clear Airfare Amendment (PDF) that was passed by the Senate. Notice any changes?
Ever wished there was a law that forces airlines to disclose all extras on their tickets? Right up front. While you’re shopping for flights. Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) apparent does, so he’s proposed bill that would do just that. The Clear Airfares Act of 2009 would ensure that before passengers are required to submit personal [...]

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