Lawmakers accuse airline executives of gouging travelers with "junk" fees. Carriers say they give people options.

An investigation is under way after a woman boarded a Delta Airlines flight from New York’s JFK airport to Charles de Gaulle ...

Members of a U.S. Senate subcommittee took aim at airline executives Wednesday for using an expanding menu of fees to charge customers for early boarding, better seats and other comforts that used to ...

Senator Richard Blumenthal said he thinks the federal government should review and perhaps fine the airlines for their use of ...

At a congressional hearing on Wednesday, senators framed the tacked-on fees for passenger seats or bags as akin to extortion.

The outgoing transportation secretary talks about his record of holding airlines accountable, what might come next and ...

Gone are the days when all or most economy airline tickets would automatically include a free checked bag: Nowadays, you'll ...