By Gary Stoller, USA TODAY Airlines are losing another ally in their fight to stop Congress from passing a law that would allow passengers to get off planes delayed at least three hours on airport tarmacs. The Business Travel Coalition, a group that represents about 300 corporate travel departments, is coming out today in support… Read More


TRAVEL Cap on tarmac waits might get off groundBy Helen Anders AMERICAN-STATESMAN STAFF Monday, September 07, 2009 It’s been nearly three years since Kate Hanni sat for more than eight hours in an American Airlines MD-80 parked on the tarmac at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. She’s still fuming. “Every time I think about that plane, I… Read More