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This consent order concerns violations by Luxury Air Jets, Inc., (LAJ) of 49 U.S.C. § 41101, the Department’s aviation licensing requirements, and 49 U.S.C. § 41712, which prohibits ticket agents and air carriers from engaging in unfair and deceptive trade practices and unfair methods of...
This consent order concerns fare displays by Southern Sky Air & Tours, LLC d/b/a Myrtle Beach Direct Air & Tours, (Direct Air) a U.S. Public Charter operator, on its website and in other print and Internet advertisements that failed to comply with the Department’s rule on full fare...
This consent order concerns violations by United Air Lines, Inc., (UAL) of the full fare advertisement requirements specified in 14 CFR Part 399 and the statutory prohibition against unfair and deceptive practices, 49 U.S.C. § 41712. Further, UAL is subject to Order 2009-8-17,1 in which it...
This order concerns violations by TAM Linhas Aereas, S.A., (TAM) of the requirements of 14 CFR Part 382 (Part 382), with respect to filing annual reports detailing disability-related complaints that the foreign air carrier received from passengers in calendar years 2004, 2007, and 2008. Part 382...
This Consent Order concerns violations by US Airways, Inc., (US Airways) of the Department's oversales rule, 14 CFR Part 250, and the statutory prohibition against unfair and deceptive practices, 49 U.S.C. 5 41712. The violations stem from the carrier's failure 1) to solicit volunteers before...
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced a new rule that significantly strengthens protections afforded to consumers by, among other things, establishing a hard time limit after which U.S. airlines must allow passengers to deplane from domestic flights.
This consent order constitutes a compromise settlement of alleged violations by Mesaba Airlines (Mesaba) of the statutory prohibition against unfair and deceptive practices, 49 U.S.C. § 41712. The order directs Mesaba to cease and desist from future similar violations of section 41712 and...
This consent order is the result of an investigation by the Office of Aviation Enforcement and Proceedings (Enforcement Office) of the August 8, 2009, tarmac delay incident at Rochester International Airport involving Continental Express flight 2816, operated by ExpressJet Airlines, Inc. (...
This consent order is the result of an investigation by the Office of Aviation Enforcement and Proceedings (Enforcement Office) of the August 8, 2009, tarmac delay incident at Rochester International Airport (RST) involving Continental Airlines, Inc. (Continental) and its Continental Express...
This consent order constitutes a settlement of the above-captioned matter between the Office of Aviation Enforcement and Proceedings (Enforcement Office) and Ultimate Fares, lnc., (Ultimate Fares) and...