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Aviation Consumer Protection

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Continental Airlines, Inc. 2010-5-9

This order concerns violations by Continental Airlines, Inc. (Continental) of the requirements of 14 CFR Part 382 (Part 382), with respect to the categorizing and reporting of disability-related complaints that Continental received from passengers. Part 382 implements the Air Carrier Access Act...

R & M Aviation, Inc 2010-5-1

This consent  order concerns  the unlawful  holding  out of air transportation  by R&M  Aviation, Inc.,  (R&M)  a licensed  direct air carrier, as "AeroCare Medical  Transport System,  Inc." (AeroCare), a name not listed on its Part...

Aero Services-Executive, S.A. 2010-4-17

This consent order concerns reporting delinquencies by Aero Services-Executive, S.A., (ASE) that constitute violations of 49 U.S.C. § 41708 and the Department’s foreign air carrier reporting requirements (14 CFR Part 217).

Southwest Airlines Co. 2010-4-14

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...

Prestige Cruise Holdings, Inc. 2010-4-1

This consent order concerns advertisements by Prestige Cruise Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, Oceania Cruises, Inc., ("Oceania Cruises") and Seven Seas Cruises S. de R.L. d / b / a Regent Seven Seas Cruises ("Regent Cruises") (collectively "Prestige Cruises") that violate the...

US Airways, Inc. 2010-3-5

This consent order concerns Internet advertisements by US Airways Inc., (US Airways) that violate the full fare advertisement requirements specified in 14 CFR Part 399 as well as 49 U.S.C. § 41712, which prohibits unfair and deceptive practices. This order directs US Airways to cease and desist...

Bahamasair Holdings Limited 2010-2-27

This order concerns violations by Bahamasair Holdings Limited (Bahamasair) of the requirements of 14 CFR Part 382 (Part 382), with respect to the filing of annual reports detailing disability-related complaints that Bahamasair received from passengers in each calendar year between 2004 and 2008...

Luxury Air Jets, Inc. 2010-2-17

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...

Haiti Earthquake Emergency Exemption II (Part 125 operators) 2010-2-9

By this order, we are extending for an additional 30 days the emergency exemption authority from the provisions of 49 U.S.C. § 41101 granted to carriers with authority under 14 CFR Part 125 in connection with Haiti relief efforts. That exemption, first granted by Order 2010-1-10, issued January...