Originally Posted by smartytravel

so if airlines can absolve them from any responsibility for the schedule, why do they pretend to give passengers a choice when it comes to schedule? And why do they rip off passengers for some departures and not the others?

if airlines bear no responsibility for their own schedules, why pretend they are going to transport passengers at specific times? And why charge them premium for some alleged departures?

and further, if airlines have no responsibility for schedules, why is a passenger penalized with hefty fines if he or she wants to change?