Boston-Maine Airways Corp. 2006-7-7

This consent order concerns the failure of Boston-Maine Airways Corp (“Boston-Maine”) to comply with (1) the requirement, implemented by 14 CFR Part 374, to make prompt credit card refunds as required by the Consumer Credit Protection Act and Regulation Z of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, 15 U.S.C. §§1601-1693r and 12 CFR Part 226 and (2) Department enforcement case precedent that requires that cash refunds be made within a reasonable time after a request is made. This order directs Boston-Maine to cease and desist from future violations and assesses compromise civil penalties of $50,000.