Airlines ask court to block Biden administration's new fee disclosure rule

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Airlines ask court to block Biden administration's new fee disclosure rule
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Airlines for America, along with Alaska, American, Hawaiian, Delta, JetBlue and United airlines argue the DOT exceeded its authority in publishing the rule.

Major airlines and an industry trade association asked a federal appeals court to toss out a new Department of Transportation rule requiring earlier disclosure of add-on fees when booking flights.

Airlines for America, along with Alaska, American, Hawaiian, Delta, JetBlue and United airlines argue the DOT exceeded its legal authority when it published the rule. Airlines for America said in a statement to CNBC Monday the rule will "confuse consumers" and "complicate the buying process."Aerial view of United Airlines passenger planes docked in a terminal of Newark Airport in Newark, New Jersey, on May 11, 2024.

Airlines for America said in a statement to CNBC Monday the rule will "confuse consumers" and "complicate the buying process." "Airlines already provide consumers with complete disclosure of all fees associated with air travel before they purchase a ticket," the group said in the statement. "DOT's attempt to regulate private business operations in a thriving marketplace is beyond its authority…The DOT ancillary rule is a bad solution in search of a problem."

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