United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 2011_register executive 2011-07-28 article Rules and Regulations D09002ee1c7ff89a1 D09002ee1c7ff8a20 United States Department of Transportation originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency United States Office of the Secretary originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency The Department of Transportation is delaying the effective date for certain requirements adopted in an April 25, 2011 final rule on enhancing airline passenger protections. Specifically, the Department is delaying the effective date from August 23, 2011 to January 24, 2012, for requirements pertaining to baggage fees, post purchase price increases, flight status changes and holding a reservation without payment for twenty-four hours. The Department is also delaying the effective date from October 24, 2011 to January 24, 2012 for requirements pertaining to full fare advertising. The effective date remains August 23, 2011 for all the other requirements in the April 25, 2011 final rule, including the requirement not to permit an international flight to remain on the tarmac at a U.S. airport for more than four hours without allowing passengers to deplane, the requirement increasing the denied boarding compensation airlines must pay to passengers bumped from flights, and the requirement to disclose prominently all fees for optional aviation services on carriers' Web sites. 76 FR 45181 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2011-07-28/2011-18903 2011-18903 fr28jy11-9 RIN 2105-AD92 4910-9X-P Docket No. DOT-OST-2010-0140 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2011-07-28/2011-18903 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2011-07-28/html/2011-18903.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2011-07-28/pdf/2011-18903.pdf 4 p. 45181 45184 76 FR 45181 Title 14 Part 244 14 CFR Part 244 Title 14 Part 250 14 CFR Part 250 Title 14 Part 253 14 CFR Part 253 Title 14 Part 259 14 CFR Part 259 Title 14 Part 399 14 CFR Part 399 RIN 2105-AD92 Enhancing Airline Passenger Protections: Limited Delay of Effective Date for Certain Provisions; Federal Register Vol. 76, Issue RULE 2011-18903 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Office of the Secretary 2011-07-28 Docket No. DOT-OST-2010-0140 4910-9X-P 2011-18903 Final Rule, limited extension of effective date for certain provisions.

The Department of Transportation is delaying the effective date for certain requirements adopted in an April 25, 2011 final rule on enhancing airline passenger protections. Specifically, the Department is delaying the effective date from August 23, 2011 to January 24, 2012, for requirements pertaining to baggage fees, post purchase price increases, flight status changes and holding a reservation without payment for twenty-four hours. The Department is also delaying the effective date from October 24, 2011 to January 24, 2012 for requirements pertaining to full fare advertising. The effective date remains August 23, 2011 for all the other requirements in the April 25, 2011 final rule, including the requirement not to permit an international flight to remain on the tarmac at a U.S. airport for more than four hours without allowing passengers to deplane, the requirement increasing the denied boarding compensation airlines must pay to passengers bumped from flights, and the requirement to disclose prominently all fees for optional aviation services on carriers' Web sites.

This rule is effective on July 28, 2011. The effective date of the final rule published at 76 FR 23110, April 25, 2011, continues to be August 23, 2011, except for the amendments relating to 14 CFR 399.84, 399.85(b) and (c), 399.87, 399.88, 399.89, 259.8, and 259.5(b)(4) which become effective on January 24, 2012. Blane A. Workie, Deputy Assistant General Counsel, Office of the Assistant General Counsel for Aviation Enforcement and Proceedings, U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Ave., SE., Washington, DC 20590, 202-366-9342 (phone), 202- 366-7152 (fax), blane.workie@dot.gov (e-mail). Enhancing Airline Passenger Protections: Limited Delay of Effective Date for Certain Provisions , blane.workie@dot.gov Vol. 76, no. 145 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2011-07-28 continuing daily deposited born digital 242 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2011-07-28 P0b002ee180db3cd2 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr28jy11 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2011-07-28 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2011-07-28/pdf/FR-2011-07-28.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2011-07-28/xml/FR-2011-07-28.xml fdlp 45163 45394 DGPO 2011-07-28 2024-06-04 FR-2011-07-28 machine generated eng FR FR-2011-07-28 76 145