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Enhancing Airline Passenger Protections

The Department of Transportation is issuing a final rule to improve the air travel environment for consumers by: increasing the number of carriers that are required to adopt tarmac delay...

Enforcement Order

Swift Jet, Inc. 2012-4-24

This consent order concerns violations by Swift Jet, Inc., (Swift Jet) of 14 CFR 212.9(b), the Department’s prior authorization requirement rule for foreign air carriers.

It directs Swift...

Significant Regulatory Guidance

Electronic Ticketing: Passenger Notices

The Department is issuing a
statement of compliance policy that
states that the ticket notices required by
various DOT rules must be given (or be
made readily available) to ‘‘...