Automatic Refunds Now in Effect for Flight Delays, Cancellations

“As of this week, Americans will get automatic refunds if their flights are altered because of a cancellation or significant delay,” President Joe Biden said.
Automatic Refunds Now in Effect for Flight Delays, Cancellations
Travelers wait at the departure area check-in at the United Airlines terminal at Los Angeles International airport in Los Angeles on June 28, 2023. Damian Dovarganes/AP Photo
Rachel Acenas
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U.S. Airlines are now required to issue automatic refunds for a canceled or changed flight, according to a new Biden administration rule now in effect.

President Joe Biden on Tuesday said the new provision means good news for passengers ahead of the busy holiday travel season.

Rachel Acenas
Rachel Acenas
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Rachel Acenas is an experienced journalist and TV news reporter and anchor covering breaking stories and contributing original news content for NTD's digital team.
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