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This rulemaking would review the Department’s existing airfare advertising rule, 14 CFR 399.84, which prohibits U.S. and foreign air carriers and ticket agents from advertising airfares that are non-inclusive of all mandatory taxes and fees that consumers must pay, and also defines the size and appearance of such disclosures.  The rulemaking will examine whether the existing airfare advertising rule imposes unnecessary and costly burdens on carriers and consumers.

Overall Description of Deadline: This rulemaking would consider the impact of the Department's existing airfare advertising rule, 14 CFR 399.84, which prohibits U.S. and foreign air carriers and ticket agents from advertising airfares that are non-inclusive of all mandatory taxes and fees that consumers must pay. Specifically, the rulemaking would examine whether the existing airfare advertising rule imposes unnecessary and costly burdens on industry, potentially harming both airlines and consumers.