``It's the greatest source of aggravation for every member of Congress. You can't walk through an airport without having a constituent stop you and relate some bad experience.''

Lawmakers want to hold down fares, increase competition, give passengers more information about late or canceled flights, improve medical equipment aboard airplanes, and allow passengers to get off a plane that has been stuck on the runway or at the gate for at least an hour. Mergers are another target.
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