In September 2024 the U.S. Transportation Department began an investigation into U.S. airline’s frequent flier programs. The department's inquiry centers on practices that it describes as potentially unfair, deceptive or anti-competitive, with a focus on four areas: changes to the value of points that the agency said can make it more expensive to book tickets using rewards; lack of fare transparency through dynamic pricing; fees for redeeming and transferring rewards; and reduction in competition among programs due to airline mergers. “These rewards are controlled by…
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Definitely not, we are a island nation and European with the right to travel freely throughout Europe, if anything we should be subsidized for travel to and from mainland Europe
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No, and all government officials should use public planes
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The government should regulate it under strict restrictions
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Yes
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Regulations come with a cost, if the government wants to enforce it. I don't see any benefits coming from this regulation, only the costs. Why does it even matter if a passenger is a frequent flier or not? If anything, we should tax the private jets.
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