美国参议员批评航空公司的“垃圾费”, 要求联邦审查和可能的罚款。 U.S. senators criticize airlines' "junk fees," pushing for federal review and potential fines.

美国参议员质疑航空公司主要主管使用“垃圾费”服务, 例如提前登机和更好的座位, U.S. senators are questioning major airline executives over the use of "junk fees" for services like early boarding and better seats, which were once included in ticket prices. 由Sen. Richard Blumenthal领导的参议院小组建议联邦政府审查并可能罚款这些自2018年以来已产生120多亿美元的收费。 The Senate panel, led by Sen. Richard Blumenthal, suggests the federal government should review and potentially fine airlines for these fees, which have generated over $12 billion since 2018. Airlines认为,这些收费为消费者提供了选择和透明度,但参议员们对收费价格及其对旅行费用的影响缺乏明确解释感到关切。 Airlines argue these fees offer consumers choices and transparency, but senators are concerned about the lack of clear explanations for fee pricing and their impact on travel costs.