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Flight Price Comparison Fight Ramps Up

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Everyone involved in air travel -- online travel agents, federal transportation officials, consumer advocates and airlines -- claims to want to give passengers more information about prices for options such as meals and seat assignments while buying tickets. But a fight has broken out among them as the Department of Transportation develops a rule that could force airlines to provide all those choices to travel agents so they could make it easier to compare the total price of flights among...
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