Air travelers in the U.S. will still face hefty fines and possible criminal charges after the Federal Aviation Administration make its 'zero-tolerance' policy against unruly passengers permanent.
Unruly air travelers in the U.S. will still face hefty fines and possible criminal charges even if one major point of contention — having to wear face masks on planes — is largely no longer an issue.
The Federal Aviation Administration is making permanent its"zero-tolerance" policy against unruly passengers, the FAA"Behaving dangerously on a plane will cost you; that's a promise," Billy Nolen, the agency's acting administrator, said in a statement. The FAA's move to keep stricter rules in place comes days after most major U.S. airlines said they would, rules that angered some passengers and led to multiple attacks on airline workers.
Adopted in early 2021 after the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, the tougher rules authorize the FAA to impose fines of up to
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