S.3347

Flight Delay and Cancellation Compensation Act requires airlines to provide compensation and amenities to passengers for flight cancellations and.

The Flight Delay and Cancellation Compensation Act mandates the Department of Transportation to establish rules requiring airlines to offer passengers compensation, rebooking, and amenities for flight cancellations and significant delays. Compensation includes cash payments based on delay duration, with minimums of $300 for delays over 3 hours but less than 6 hours and $600 for delays of 6 hours or more. Airlines must also provide free rebooking, meals, and, for overnight delays, hotel accommodations or reimbursement.