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Aviation Consumer Protection

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Notice of Proposed Rulemaking – Tarmac Delay Rule

The Department of Transportation is proposing to amend its tarmac delay regulation. This rulemaking would modify U.S. and foreign air carrier obligations with respect to tarmac delays and conform carrier obligations with respect to departure delays with the changes made to the FAA Extension,...

April 2019 Meeting

The ACPAC held a public meeting on April 4, 2019, in Washington, D.C.  The meeting was originally scheduled for January 16, 2019, but was cancelled due to the lapse in funding.

The committee discussed the formation and operation of the National In-Flight Sexual...