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Orbitz Worldwide, LLC. 2011-10-5

About this Order

This consent order concerns Internet advertisements by Orbitz Worldwide, LLC., (Orbitz) that violated the advertising requirements specified in 14 CFR Part 399, as well as 49 U.S.C. § 41712, which prohibits unfair and deceptive practices. It directs Orbitz to cease and desist from future violations of Part 399 and section 41712, and assesses the company a compromise civil penalty of $60,000.

Last updated: Monday, October 17, 2011