U.S. Limits Tarmac Waits for Passengers to 3 Hours

Courtesy NYT > Business  Mon, 12/21/2009 - 11:43

Airlines that let a plane sit on the tarmac for more than three hours without letting passengers off will face fines, the secretary of transportation said.


 

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