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Silver Airways 2nd Exemption
United Airlines 2nd Exemption
CARES Act Air Service Exemptions for United Airlines, Silver Airways, and Tradewind Aviation
United Airlines 2nd Exemption
Silver Airways 2nd Exemption
Tradewind Aviation LLC 2nd Exemption
Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation is acting on three requests for exemption from the CARES Act airline service obligations announced in Order 2020-4-2. ...
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Two Air Service Notices Impacting Airlines and Consumers
WASHINGTON – U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao today announced two additional steps by the Department regarding airline service obligations and consumer protections in response to the COVID-19 public health emergency and to assist the Nation’s economic recovery....
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS REGARDING AIRLINE TICKET REFUNDS GIVEN THE UNPRECEDENTED IMPACT OF THE COVID-19 PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY ON AIR TRAVEL
CONTINUATION OF CERTAIN AIR SERVICE PURSUANT TO PUBLIC LAW
200 Pledges in 100 Days: Transportation Industry DOUBLES Secretary Chao’s Call to “Put the Brakes on Human Trafficking”
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) today announced over 200 transportation industry leaders have answered Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao’s call to help fight human trafficking. That number is more than double USDOT’s initial commitment to seek out “100 Pledges in...
200 Pledges in 100 Days: Transportation Industry DOUBLES Secretary Chao’s Call to “Put the Brakes on Human Trafficking”
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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) today announced over 200 transportation industry leaders have answered Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao’s call to help fight human trafficking. That number is...
CARES Act Air Service Exemptions for JetBlue and Spirit Airlines
JetBlue and Spirit Airlines Exemption
The Office of Aviation and International Affairs is receiving and processing requests for exemption from the Department’s airline service obligations announced in Order 2020-4-2. On April 16, 2020, the Department notified the first two...