Good news for travelers: If you’re bumped from a flight, you soon may be eligible to get up to $800 in compensation. This is up from the previous max of $400, an amount that had not been raised since 1978. [CNNMoney via Consumer World Blog]
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Gee, I wonder what brought this on?
I wonder if they are “taking it seriously”
yippee!