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This consent order concerns violations by Southwest Airlines Co. (Southwest) of the Department’s oversales rule, 14 CFR Part 250, and the statutory prohibition against unfair and deceptive practices, 49 U.S.C. § 41712. The violations stem from the carrier’s failure 1) to furnish the required...