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WSJ: Airline Fees Are Baffling. The White House’s Fix Is a Longshot.

September 28, 2022 — Economic Liberties' Senior Fellow for Aviation & Travel Bill McGee discussed his concerns with USDOT's new transparency ruling for airline fees.

Quartz: Biden’s plan to eliminate hidden airline fees is taking flight

September 27, 2022 — Following a new transparency rule from USDOT aimed at airlines, Economic Liberties' Senior Fellow for Aviation & Travel Bill McGee spoke to Quartz about the rule and why it doesn't go far enough to protect travelers.

The Boston Globe: As antitrust threat looms, iRobot keeps rolling with new Roomba

September 27, 2022 — Economic Liberties' Senior Policy Analyst Krista Brown spoke with The Boston Globe about the serious concerns posed by Amazon's acquisition of iRobot and why the deal deserves antitrust scrutiny.

Washington Post: Biden wants the full cost of flights to be clearer for U.S. travelers

September 26, 2022 — On the heels of a new transparency ruling for airlines from USDOT, Economic Liberties' Senior Fellow for Aviation & Travel Bill McGee talked with The Washington Post about the rule and why it's disappointing it doesn't include ban family-seating fees.

AP: US case against American Airlines and JetBlue heads to court

September 26, 2022 — Following the start of the American Airlines-JetBlue antitrust trial, Economic Liberties' Senior Fellow for Aviation & Travel Bill McGee spoke with AP about why more consolidation in the airline industry would harm passengers and rid the industry of what little competition remains.