Southern Caribbean Air, Inc. 2005-7-6

This consent order concerns unauthorized advertising and sales of charter air transportation by Southern Caribbean Air, Inc. (“Southern Caribbean Air”), a Florida charter operator. The unauthorized holding out by Southern Caribbean Air violates the Department's Public Charter regulations (14 CFR Part 380) and 49 U.S.C. § 41101, and constitutes unfair and deceptive practices in violation of 49 U.S.C. § 41712. This order directs Southern Caribbean Air to cease and desist from future violations and assesses the carrier compromise civil penalties of $20,000.