2105-AF30 202410 The Regulatory Plan and the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 2105 Office of the Secretary OST 2100 Department of Transportation DOT Periodic Revisions to Denied Boarding Compensation and Domestic Baggage Liability

This final rule, in accordance with existing regulation, raises the liability limits for DBC that U.S. and foreign air carriers may impose from the current figures of $775 and $1,550. Also, in accordance with existing regulation, this final rule raises the liability limit U.S. carriers may impose for mishandled baggage in domestic air transportation from the current amount of $3,800. The new figures are calculated based on the July 2024 CPI-U. Current DOT regulation provides for the periodic review and, as necessary, adjustment of DBC and domestic baggage liability limits.

]]> Substantive, Nonsignificant First Time Published in The Unified Agenda Final Rule Stage Undetermined No Not Yet Determined 49 U.S.C. secs.41702 and 41712 14 CFR 250 and 259 Statutory Final 07/30/2025 The Department intends to issue this final rule before the end of this calendar year because publication in the next calendar year will require using the July 2025 CPI-U index, which will delay the rule into August 2025. The Department last reviewed and adjusted these numbers in 2021. No Final Rule 12/00/2024 No Undetermined No No No John Wood 2105 Office of the Secretary OST 202 366-4311 john.wood@dot.gov 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington DC 20590