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- Senator Richard Blumenthal holds a hearing on airline junk fees
- Report reveals airlines make billions from fees for services that used to be included in ticket prices
- Blumenthal criticizes airlines for lack of transparency and consumer protection
- Hearing discusses potential legislation to address airline fees
- Emphasis on the impact of fees on consumers and the need for regulation Tone: Critical and investigative
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Senate Panel Critical Of U.S. Airlines For Raking In Billions In 'junk Fees' Ahead Of December Hearing
A new Senate panel report highly critical of "junk fees" used by major airlines to charge passengers has lawmakers ready to question airline executives at a hearing in Washington, D.C., next month.
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