Airline fees are baffling. The white house’s fix is a longshot

The government wants airlines to display, in detail, fees for bags, ticket changes and cancellations when they first flash a ticket’s price. (Photo: Reuters) — The government wants airlines to display, in detail, fees for bags, ticket changes and cancellations when they first flash a ticket’s price. (Photo: Reuters)

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5 min read . Updated: 28 Sep 2022, 05:59 PM IST Dawn Gilbertson, The Wall Street Journal

A just-released Biden plan aims for cost transparency, but a similar effort nearly a decade ago went nowhere

sdThe White House on Monday proposed a major fix to the often maddening maze of airline fees. Fliers shouldn’t expect relief anytime soon, if ever.