The new DOT regulations mean passengers can also get automatic refunds when their checked bags are delayed, too.

The U.S. Department of Transportation's new rules mandating automatic refunds for significantly delayed or canceled flights are in effect just in time for the holiday travel season. While these ...

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For decades, it has been notoriously difficult for travelers to get a refund from an airline if their flight is canceled. In many cases, carriers will simply issue a voucher for the money the ...

According to the airline's conditions of carriage, customers are entitled to full refunds if the carrier reschedules a flight ...

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Airlines in the United States are now required to give passengers cash refunds if their flight is significantly delayed or canceled, even if that person does not explicitly ask for a refund.

The good news: In 2025, if your flight gets canceled, you're entitled to a full cash refund. Last year, the Biden administration declared that airlines must "promptly" provide automatic cash ...