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buttigieg, mr. secretary, thanks so much for being with us. so my life gets delayed three hours. what happens and why well, bottom line is you get your money back and you get your money back without having to ask, look, a lot of times, what's happened is there's a scenario where you get delayed a long time as so many hours that maybe you wind up booking a different tickets same-day, more expensive on a different airline because otherwise, there'd be no point in travel because you're going to miss the meeting or the wedding or whatever you were heading out to do. >> but then you go back to your original airline and they say, well, look, we didn't cancel the flight, so you're not getting your money back now, you're out the original airfare and the extra money it cost to get this new ticket. that's just one example of the kind of scenarios that we hear from passengers time and time again. we're putting a stop up to it now. from now on, when your flight is canceled for any reason, you are entitled to an
buttigieg, mr. secretary, thanks so much for being with us. so my life gets delayed three hours. what happens and why well, bottom line is you get your money back and you get your money back without having to ask, look, a lot of times, what's happened is there's a scenario where you get delayed a long time as so many hours that maybe you wind up booking a different tickets same-day, more expensive on a different airline because otherwise, there'd be no point in travel because you're going to...
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secretary of transportation pete buttigieg spoke to us just a short time ago. >> this is about also making sure it's less likely to happen to you in the first place when an airline knows that anybody on a flight that's going to get canceled is going to get their money back. it gives them more of a reason to make the investments and the realistic schedules, the prevent that from happening to you in the first place and there are all kinds of new rules about fees as well with us, cnn, transportation correspondent, pete muntean. >> this is a ping deal for people who fly be is it new rule was really born out of the pandemic, john and the number of passenger complaints to the department of transportation really soared then nine in ten of those complaints were over refunds because the issue is so many passengers got an airline credit or miles instead of cash. >> this new rule formalizes that if your flight is delayed, you get your money back bags arrived super light money-back wi-fi doesn't work. you also get the money back. these are the conditions in which a flight has to be delayed or canceled
secretary of transportation pete buttigieg spoke to us just a short time ago. >> this is about also making sure it's less likely to happen to you in the first place when an airline knows that anybody on a flight that's going to get canceled is going to get their money back. it gives them more of a reason to make the investments and the realistic schedules, the prevent that from happening to you in the first place and there are all kinds of new rules about fees as well with us, cnn,...
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buttigieg speaking then it will be maryland governor wes moore. but when the president takes the podium, he's expected to talk about a few things. first, pledge, once again, the full spectrum of federal government resources in this recovery effort >> he has always ready, said that the federal government will be paying for the full rebuild. this bridge. and he's expected to call on congress to authorize that to be the case so far the federal government has provided 60 million for this initial stage of recovery. and there's expected to be potentially billions more to come. he's also expected to praise the coordinated response thus far, the work that the federal government agencies and local officials here in what's more having worked together from the wee hours early last week as the dali container ship collided with the key bridge and brought it crashing down since then, there has been a very regular case didn't of communication between officials at the federal, state, and local level to get the recovery to this point, we expect president biden to
buttigieg speaking then it will be maryland governor wes moore. but when the president takes the podium, he's expected to talk about a few things. first, pledge, once again, the full spectrum of federal government resources in this recovery effort >> he has always ready, said that the federal government will be paying for the full rebuild. this bridge. and he's expected to call on congress to authorize that to be the case so far the federal government has provided 60 million for this...
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buttigieg said today, this really goes a lot further and put some pressure on the early winds. listen airlines are not enthusiastic about us holding them to a higher standard, but i believe that this is in the interests to the airline sector because it builds passengers confidence in airlines as a whole. >> and i also know that there'll be able to adapt to this here is one these new rules are triggered without request automatically within 20 days is when an airline is supposed to give you that money back. >> again, cash not credits. so this is really significant here. the good news is that this will come into play during the holiday travel rush by october. so it'll miss the summer travel rush. but it's a time, especially when the weather hits but things get out of position airlines have cancellations and delays, schedules come tumbling down. this will come into play for a lot of people provide a lot of help to them when the worst happens. >> how are they going to know, for instance, let me tell you about the time my bag was supposed to go to drl durango, colorado went to q r0 q
buttigieg said today, this really goes a lot further and put some pressure on the early winds. listen airlines are not enthusiastic about us holding them to a higher standard, but i believe that this is in the interests to the airline sector because it builds passengers confidence in airlines as a whole. >> and i also know that there'll be able to adapt to this here is one these new rules are triggered without request automatically within 20 days is when an airline is supposed to give you...
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we've heard from transportation secretary pete buttigieg about his call to lawmakers to get a bigger package passed to take a listen well, the pitches your district could be next. and also, this has historically been bipartisan and i'm not just reaching back to bygone era has remember, the infrastructure package itself, president biden's infrastructure pre-planned, went through on a bipartisan basis. a lot of people didn't think that was possible when we got here in 2021, but the president never gave up on the idea. and sure enough, a lot of republicans were willing to cross the aisle work with president biden, worked with democrats to get this done >> and john, i don't know how well >> you can see the conditions around us, but the rain is really coming down it as gusty, it is cold again, just really top conditions for the workers out there trying to clear all of that wreckage from the patapsco river >> yeah. we can hear the rain gave it sounds like it's just pouring. they're in that will no doubt made the conditions difficult, not just for today, but for several days. there's a whol
we've heard from transportation secretary pete buttigieg about his call to lawmakers to get a bigger package passed to take a listen well, the pitches your district could be next. and also, this has historically been bipartisan and i'm not just reaching back to bygone era has remember, the infrastructure package itself, president biden's infrastructure pre-planned, went through on a bipartisan basis. a lot of people didn't think that was possible when we got here in 2021, but the president...