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U.S. Department of Transportation Proposes to Ban the Use of Electronic Cigarettes on Aircraft
U.S. Department of Transportation Proposes to Ban the Use of Electronic Cigarettes on Aircraft
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U.S. DOT Releases New “Faces of Distracted Driving” VideoFeaturing 5-Year-Old Xzavier Davis-Bilbo
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today released the latest video in the U.S. Department of Transportation’s “Faces of Distracted Driving” series, featuring the story of Xzavier Davis-Bilbo...
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New Rule Strengthens Protections for Americans with Disabilities at Rail Stations
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced that individuals with disabilities will have greater access to intercity, commuter and high-speed train travel as a result of a new rule...
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DOT Fines Amadeus for Code-Share Disclosure Violations
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today fined Amadeus, a global distribution system (GDS), $95,000 for providing software to travel agencies that resulted in their websites failing to...
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DOT Fines Lowestfare.com for Violations of Code-Share Disclosure Rules
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today fined the online ticket agent Lowestfare.com, LLC $50,000 for failing to adequately disclose to consumers when flights were being operated under a...
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood Takes Action to Make Websites and Kiosks Accessible to Air Travelers with Disabilities
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), in its ongoing effort to ensure equal access to air transportation for all travelers, today proposed a regulation that would require airlines to make...
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DOT Fines Virgin Atlantic for Violating Price Advertising Rules
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today fined Virgin Atlantic Airways, an airline based in the United Kingdom, $50,000 for violating federal aviation laws and the Department’s rules...
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Statement of U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood
Statement of U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood
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U.S. Department of Transportation Releases New “Faces of Distracted Driving” Video
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today released the latest video in the U.S. Department of Transportation’s “Faces of Distracted Driving” series, featuring the story of Erica Forney from...