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DOT Fines United Airlines for Violating Tarmac Delay Rule

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today fined United Airlines $1.9 million for violating federal statutes and the Department’s rule prohibiting long tarmac delays.  The...

Press Release

Air Travel Consumer Report: July 2021 Numbers

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation today released its September 2021 Air Travel Consumer Report (ATCR) on airline operational data compiled for the month of July 2021. The ATCR is...