As the price of jet fuel rises, airline CEOs expect airfare to rise as well. Jet fuel prices have doubled since the beginning of the year, and it is the second biggest expense for airlines.
The DOT is also issuing $7.25 million in fines against six airlines for the "extreme delays in providing those refunds to passengers," Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said on a call with reporters.
Travel is booming, and Delta Air Lines boosted ticket prices. That helped the company weather higher fuel costs in the first quarter, and Delta believes it can turn a profit in the second quarter.
Over the weekend, United Airlines announced it will be dropping its change fees for good, putting pressure on other major airlines.
New rules and added fees could really impact holiday air travel,especially for families, whether your kids are traveling with you or on their own.
Delilah Cassidy was in danger is missing her flight but Jermaine Gresham of the Arizona Cardinals came to her rescue.