Delta Air Lines - Consent Order 2016-12-3

About this order

This consent order concerns violations by Delta Air Lines, Inc., (Delta) of 49 U.S.C. § 42301(h), which requires filing an incident report within 30 days following any flight that experiences an excessive tarmac delay.1 This order directs Delta to cease and desist from future similar violations of 49 U.S.C. § 42301(h) and assesses the carrier $40,000 in civil penalties.