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DOT/OST RIN: 2105-AD92 Publication ID: Spring 2011 
Title: Enhancing Airline Passenger Protections--Part 2 
Abstract: This rulemaking would enhance airline passenger protections by addressing the following areas:(1) contingency plans for lengthy tarmac delays; (2) reporting of tarmac delay data; (3) customer service plans; (4) notification to passengers of flight status changes; (5) inflation adjustment for denied boarding compensation; (6) alternative transportation for passengers on canceled flights; (7) opt-out provisions (e.g. travel insurance); (8) contract of carriage provisions; (9) baggage fees disclosure; and (10) full fare advertising. 
Agency: Department of Transportation(DOT)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 14 CFR 244, 250, 253, 259, and 399     (To search for a specific CFR, visit the Code of Federal Regulations.)
Legal Authority: 49 USC 41712    49 USC 40101    49 USC 41702   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  06/08/2010  75 FR 32318   
Clarification to NPRM  06/25/2010  75 FR 36300   
NPRM Comment Period Extended  08/03/2010  75 FR 45562   
NPRM Comment Period End  08/09/2010    
Extended Comment Period End  09/23/2010    
Final Rule  04/27/2011  76 FR 23110   
Final Rule Effective  08/23/2011    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Yes  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Information URL: www.regulations.gov   Public Comment URL: www.regulations.gov  
RIN Data Printed in the FR: Yes 
Related RINs: Related to 2105-AD72 
Agency Contact:
Blane A Workie
Principal Deputy Assistant General Counsel
Department of Transportation
Office of the Secretary
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE,
Washington, DC 20590
Phone:202 366-9342
TDD Phone:202 755-7687
Fax:202 366-7152
Email: blane.workie@dot.gov