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Statement from U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao on Southwest Airlines Flight 1380
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao released the following statement regarding today’s incident on Southwest Airlines Flight 1380:
"The...
Flugleidir, h.f., d/b/a Icelandair Order 2018-4-11
This order concerns violations by Flugleidir, h.f., d/b/a Icelandair (Icelandair) of 14 CFR Part 259, and the statutory prohibition against unfair and deceptive practices and unfair methods of...
North American Fatigue Management Program (NAFMP)
Executive Summary
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) core mission is to reduce commercial motor vehicle-related crashes and...
Allegiant Air Order 2018-4-8
This order concerns violations by Allegiant Air, LLC (Allegiant) of the requirements of 14 CFR Part 382 with respect to providing adequate assistance to passengers with disabilities in moving...
Hawaiian Airlines Order 2018-4-7
This order concerns violations by Hawaiian Airlines (Hawaiian) of the requirements of 14 CFR Part 250 with respect to providing denied boarding compensation (DBC) to passengers who were...
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Appointees to Commercial Space Transportation Advisory Committee
WASHINGTON –U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) Secretary Elaine L. Chao today announced key additions to the Commercial Space Transportation Advisory Committee (COMSTAC).
“America...
Allegiant Air and Hawaiian Airlines Fined for Violating Airline Consumer Protection Rules
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today fined Allegiant Air $250,000 and Hawaiian Airlines $125,000 for violating the Department’s airline consumer protections rules....
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $1 Billion in Emergency Relief for Road and Bridge Repairs
Funds to states for damage from a variety of events in states across the country and U.S. territories
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (...