Emirates - Order 2024-6-9

This consent order concerns unauthorized foreign air transportation by Emirates in violation of 49 U.S.C. § 41301 and DOT Order 2020-9-29. Emirates violated the conditions of its authority to operate and engaged in passenger operations to and from the United States without proper DOT authority by carrying the JetBlue Airways code on flights between the United Arab Emirates and the United States in airspace prohibited by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to U.S. operators. This order directs Emirates to cease and desist from future similar violations of section 41301 and assesses the carrier a compromise civil penalty of $1,800,000.