A new U.S. Department of Transportation rule that went into effect last month says if your flight is delayed by more than three hours for domestic trips, or more than six hours for international trips, you’re automatically entitled to a refund if you choose not to travel on the delayed flight, USA Today reported.

Service workers at Charlotte Douglas International Airport went on strike Monday morning at the start of the busy Thanksgiving week to protest unfair labor practices and demand higher wages.

Workers in North Carolina described living paycheck to paycheck, unable to cover expenses like car repairs while performing jobs that keep countless planes running on schedule.

The contract workers walked off the job, demanding higher wages and better working conditions at Charlotte Douglas.

CHARLOTTE ( QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, Charlotte Douglas International Airport workers are on strike over what they call ‘poverty wages’ and ‘unfair labor practices’ as of 5 a.m. on Monday, November 25.

Service workers at Charlotte Douglas International Airport plan to go on strike during a busy week of Thanksgiving travel to protest what they say are unlivable wages.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Charlotte airport workers strike to protest low wages as US enters busy Thanksgiving travel week.

Charlotte Douglas International Airport service workers have gone on strike during the busy Thanksgiving travel week to protest what they call “poverty wages”.

Workers are walking off the job Monday as they push for better pay with the Thanksgiving holiday travel season expected to be one of the busiest in recent memory.

Workers at Charlotte Douglas International Airport's key unions went on strike Monday morning, just days before a million travelers were expected to pass through the airport for Thanksgiving holiday travel.