Fares, bumping, baggage: what an air traveler needs to know

International Airline Passengers Association, Box 660074, Dallas, Texas 75266; (214) 520-1070. Bimonthly magazine. Annual fee is $89.

Aviation Consumer Action Project, Box 19029, Washington, D.C. 20036; (202) 785-3704. Publishes a 20-page booklet, Facts & Advice For Airline Passengers; cost is $2.

U.S. Department of Transportation, Office of Public Affairs, Room 10413, Washington, D.C. 20590; (202) 366-2220. For a 32-page booklet, Fly Rights, a Guide to Air Travel in the U.S., send $1 to Superintendent of Documents, Consumer Information Center, Box 100, Pueblo, Colo. 81002.

Photo: Long line-ups on the runway and in the terminal? Take heart: you can beat air-travel hassles

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