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David James

Airline executives pop open champagne as Trump officially ditches plans to compensate passengers for flight delays

Donald Trump insists that all he wants to do is improve the lives of regular Americans. But, curiously, every single one of his actions in office seems intended to stomp as hard as he can on regular folk while enriching himself and his ghoulish exec-class friends. Funny that!

Now, in his latest attack on your wallet, Trump has formally and conclusively canceled a Biden-era scheme that would have forced airlines to compensate passengers for disrupted flights. Compensation would have begun at $200 and increased to $775 for delays of nine hours or more.

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