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Join Travelers United — Membership includes a top cybersecurity package with a Swiss global data vault

Join Travelers United — Membership includes a top cybersecurity package with a Swiss global data vault

by Charlie Leocha | Dec 13, 2024

Travelers United membership now provides a Swiss global data vault. Membership in Travelers United now includes one of the country’s best cybersecurity packages. For $49 a year Travelers United members receive a  Virtual Private Network (VPN) that provides WiFi...
Travelers United — Our main projects for travelers in DC

Travelers United — Our main projects for travelers in DC

by Charlie Leocha | Mar 24, 2023

Travelers United recent review — Membership is a perfect gift. What makes Travelers United different from all other consumer advocacy organizations? We are laser-focused on travel across the board. We talk with everyone involved — airlines, government officials,...

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  • Do passengers really want on-time flights or flight availability?

Accomplishments

These accomplishments have been achieved by working closely with our members, national media, the travel industry, the Department of Transportation (DOT), Congress and many other agencies.

  • – Removal of restaurant fees from DC area eateries — this is an ongoing project
  • – Creation of DOT Dashboard to outline consumer rights after cancellation of a flight
  • – Bi-partisan bill to eliminate hotel resort fees introduced into House of Representatives
  • – Creation of the Advisory Committee for Aviation Consumer Protections
  • – Advertised airfares now include airfare plus, mandatory taxes and fees
  • – Lost/damaged/delayed luggage compensation limit increased to $3,800
  • – Passengers have 24 hours to change or cancel their nonrefundable tickets without penalty
  • – Once an airfare is purchased, that airfare and ancillary fees cannot be increased
  • – Families flying together act passed by Congress that requires family members 13 years of age and younger to sit with other family members at no additional cost.

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The mission of Travelers United is to identify and promote ways to improve and enhance travel for consumers across all modes of travel. Travelers United is a nonprofit tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization.

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