US consumer groups, airlines, urge Democrats to abandon PFC hike

A group representing US consumers wants Congress to abandon proposals under consideration to raise the Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) cap to $8.50 per segment from $4, saying the hike would “disproportionately burden budget-conscious consumers and families.” In a May 10 letter to Democratic leaders...

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