{"id":101327,"date":"2023-05-08T23:14:15","date_gmt":"2023-05-08T23:14:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/08\/biden-calls-for-airlines-to-pay-passengers-for-lengthy-delays\/"},"modified":"2023-05-08T23:14:15","modified_gmt":"2023-05-08T23:14:15","slug":"biden-calls-for-airlines-to-pay-passengers-for-lengthy-delays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/08\/biden-calls-for-airlines-to-pay-passengers-for-lengthy-delays\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Calls For Airlines To Pay Passengers For Lengthy Delays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n                                <!--  --><\/p>\n<p>U.S. <strong>President<\/strong> <strong>Joe Biden<\/strong> and the U.S. Department of Transportation need to write new guidelines to require airways to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/aerospace-defense\/biden-plans-bolster-us-airline-consumer-protections-2023-05-08\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pay passengers in money<\/a> for the prolonged flight delays and cancelations they confronted and that the airways themselves are accountable, in response to <em>Reuters<\/em>.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"text__text__1FZLe text__dark-grey__3Ml43 text__regular__2N1Xr text__large__nEccO body__full_width__ekUdw body__large_body__FV5_X article-body__element__2p5pI\" data-testid=\"paragraph-1\">\u201cOur top priority has been to get American air travelers a better deal,\u201d Biden stated on Monday.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph-2\">The Biden administration has made quite a few bids focusing on airways and higher serve shopper protections for home U.S. flights. These protections will lengthen worldwide flights involving an American service\u2019s origin or vacation spot.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">RELATED:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/theshaderoom.com\/airlines-across-the-country-cancel-thousands-of-flights-amid-summer-travel\/?_gl=1*1nx77iu*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTY2NjY2MjM4Mi4xNjgzNTcxODMy*_ga_V2HX8YP3XL*MTY4MzU3OTczNy4yLjAuMTY4MzU3OTczNy4wLjAuMA..\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Airlines Across The Country Cancel Thousands Of Flights Amid Summer Travel<\/a><\/h5>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BREAKING: President Biden\u2019s approval score stands at 51% in the present day in response to a brand new ballot from Trump&#8217;s favourite polling agency, Rasmussen.<\/p>\n<p>51% approve<br \/>48% disapprove <\/p>\n<p>Who else thinks the media ought to give optimistic ballot numbers like these simply as a lot consideration as they do the\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Wwb0hhjgTS\">pic.twitter.com\/Wwb0hhjgTS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jon Cooper (@joncoopertweets) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/joncoopertweets\/status\/1655602913480245248?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 8, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph-2\">The guidelines of a possible delay are set to be proposed by the top of 2023. However, it will probably take years to finalize these guidelines.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph-2\">Also on Monday, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg added that upcoming \u201csummer travel will be putting enormous pressure on the system.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"text__text__1FZLe text__dark-grey__3Ml43 text__regular__2N1Xr text__large__nEccO body__full_width__ekUdw body__large_body__FV5_X article-body__element__2p5pI\" data-testid=\"paragraph-3\">\u201cAirlines need to accept their fundamental responsibility to better serve passengers,\u201d Buttigieg stated.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Airlines Scoff At Biden Compensation Plan, No Amount Specified<\/h3>\n<p>While an official quantity was not specified, the U.S. Department of Transportation did ask airways final yr if they&#8217;d pay a minimal of $100 for delays of no less than three hours brought on by the airways themselves, in response to the outlet.<\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.68.1 --><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, some airways are scoffing on the thought of forking over cash for delays.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We\u2019re launching a brand new web site to spotlight which airways at present provide money compensation, present journey credit or vouchers, or award frequent flyer miles and canopy prices for different facilities. Real competitors means realizing what you\u2019re getting.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yasRA97ZPo\">https:\/\/t.co\/yasRA97ZPo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The White House (@WhiteHouse) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WhiteHouse\/status\/1655655004936519680?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 8, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"text__text__1FZLe text__dark-grey__3Ml43 text__regular__2N1Xr text__large__nEccO body__full_width__ekUdw body__large_body__FV5_X article-body__element__2p5pI\" data-testid=\"paragraph-5\">There is not any authorized requirement for carriers to compensate American passengers for canceled or delayed flights, however the European Union and different nations <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/aerospace-defense\/non-eu-airlines-liable-compensation-delays-eus-top-court-says-2022-04-07\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">require upwards of 600 euros<\/a>, or $663, for lengthy delays, <em>Reuters<\/em> stories.<\/p>\n<p>JetBlue Airways\u2019 up to date dashboard reveals provides for frequent flyer miles, journey credit, or vouchers when confronted with cancellations or delays which are beneath the airline\u2019s management that end in passengers ready three hours or extra.<\/p>\n<p>Alaska Airlines, too, provides journey credit or vouchers, however no airline ensures money compensation as proposed by Biden and Buttigieg.<\/p>\n<p>Biden\u2019s approval score got here in at 51% in a ballot printed by Rasmussen Reports on Monday.<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 1 --><br \/>\n                                <!--  -->\n                            <\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script>\n!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n{if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\nn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\nif(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\nn.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\nt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\ns.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,document,'script',\n'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');<\/p>\n<p> fbq('init', '1743561565887263'); \nfbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] U.S. President Joe Biden and the U.S. Department of Transportation need to write new guidelines to require airways to pay passengers in money for the prolonged flight delays and cancelations they confronted and that the airways themselves are accountable, in response to Reuters. \u201cOur top priority has been to get American air travelers a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":101329,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-101327","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101327"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101327\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/101329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}