Airline Fares Must Now Show All Taxes, Fees

Jan. 26-- U.S. airline fares will rise Thursday to reflect taxes and fees that the federal government says should be transparent and part of the advertised cost of air transportation.

Airline 'Teaser' Fares Vanish

Published fares on carriers such as Delta Air Lines Inc. and American Airlines will appear to jump by hundreds of dollars today for some flights as a new U.S. rule forces disclosure of mandatory taxes and fees in quoted prices.

Airline 'Teaser Fares' Vanish as U.S. Rule Spurs Disclosures

Fares will appear to jump by hundreds of dollars for some flights as a new rule forces disclosure of mandatory taxes and fees in quoted prices

Airline ‘Teaser Fares’ Vanish as U.S. Spurs Tax Transparency

Published fares on carriers such as Delta Air Lines Inc. and American Airlines will appear to jump by hundreds of dollars today for some flights as a new U.S. rule forces disclosure of mandatory taxes and fees in quoted prices.

Qantas warns of threat to fares

Qantas will have higher costs and fares, be forced to sell its low-fare subsidiary Jetstar and abandon services to Darwin and Cairns if legislation proposed by independent Senator Nick Xenophon comes into law, according to the airline and a leading industry analyst.

DOT changes airline pricing rules

Effective Thursday, the Department of Transportation has made it a requirement that all advertised airline fares include the cost of government fees and taxes with the price of a flight up front.