<ul><li>New Department of Transportation regulations require airlines to provide automatic and prompt refunds for delayed or canceled flights.</li><li>Refunds must be in the original payment method and include all fees and taxes.</li><li>Passengers eligible for refunds include those affected by canceled flights, significant delays, changes in departure/arrival airports, upgrade/downgrade in service class, and more.</li><li>Refunds are also available for delayed checked bags and for extra services that airlines fail to provide.</li></ul>

Airlines are going to start giving out automatic refunds for delayed or canceled flights — here's who and what will be eligible

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