HR5556-119

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Flight Refund Fairness Act.

2. Refunds for cancelled or significantly delayed or changed flights Section 42305(e) of title 49, United States Code, is amended— in paragraph (2), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking promptly and inserting , not later than the date described in subsection (b),; and in paragraph (3)— by striking A refund and inserting the following: In providing refunds under this subsection, a ticket agent shall provide such a refund to an individual not later than 7 days after the ticket agent receives the funds transferred by the air carrier or foreign air carrier. A refund in subparagraph (B), as designated by paragraph (2), by striking subsections (b) and and inserting subsection. (A)TimingIn providing refunds under this subsection, a ticket agent shall provide such a refund to an individual not later than 7 days after the ticket agent receives the funds transferred by the air carrier or foreign air carrier. (B)AlternativesA refund; and