Nationwide ground stop: How new DOT rule could affect compensation for flight delays

Travelers facing flight delays and cancellations may have fewer options when it comes to getting compensated. Here's what to know.
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Stephanie Weaver, as published by FOX 11 Los Angeles (KTTV) · · 1 min read

Travelers facing flight delays and cancellations may have fewer options when it comes to getting compensated. Here's what to know.

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