Select the correct answer.
Ally just bought a plane ticket. She notices that the fare includes a September 11 Security Fee. What is the government's purpose for imposing this fee?
A. to pay for security at airports
B. to pay for airplane maintenance
C. to compensate airlines for rising fuel prices
D. to pay for new government airplanes
Answer (2)
The September 11 Security Fee is imposed by the government primarily to cover the costs associated with airport security. This fee helps fund essential security measures implemented by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) following the attacks. Thus, the correct answer is that the fee is meant to pay for security at airports. ;
The September 11 Security Fee is a government charge on airline tickets meant to fund security at airports, established after the 2001 terrorist attacks. It helps cover costs related to passenger screening, security personnel, and necessary security equipment. The correct option is A.
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