Feb 7 (Reuters) – President Joe Biden on Tuesday harshly criticized U.S. airlines saying they were charging families unfair fees and vowing to implement new consumer protections.
“We’ll prohibit airlines from charging $50 round trip for families just to be able sit together,” Biden said at his State of the Union address. “Baggage fees are bad enough – airlines can’t treat your child like a piece of baggage.”
Airlines for America (A4A), a group representing Delta Air Lines (DAL.N), United…