DOT Leaves Carriers Discretion To Deny Boarding Based On Illness

DOT has decided not to draft a list of communicable diseases that could be used by airlines as a means for denying boarding to some passengers, nor will it require carriers to compensate passengers who are denied boarding because of illness. In a final rule on nondiscrimination on the basis of...

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