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TARMAC

It’s not your imagination. Congress seems to be paying closer attention to travelers’ welfare. Do travelers need new federal protections?

Do travelers need new federal protections?

January 22, 2024December 10, 2011 by Christopher Elliott

It’s not your imagination. Congress seems to be paying closer attention to travelers’ welfare.

Categories Commentary
The tarmac delay activists are out in full force again, pushing for new laws that they claim would prevent lengthy ground delays.

Hartford tarmac stranding doesn’t justify new laws

January 22, 2024November 19, 2011 by Christopher Elliott

The Halloween weekend stranding of more than 1,000 airline passengers at Bradley International Airport in Hartford, Conn., brought the tarmac delay activists out in full force again, pushing for new laws that they claim would prevent lengthy ground delays.

Categories The Navigator
Tarmac-delay rule, if you're afraid of being trapped in a parked plane on the tarmac on your next trip, stop worrying.

Tarmac-delay rule gives air travelers more respect

January 19, 2024September 26, 2010 by Christopher Elliott

Tarmac-delay rule gives air travelers more respect

Categories The Navigator

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