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Delta – WestJet Application for Antitrust Immunity Order to Show Cause

Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation announces the tentative approval of, and grant of antitrust immunity for, the proposed alliance agreement submitted by Delta Air Lines and WestJet. The carriers request antitrust immunity to operate a joint venture between the United States and Canada...

Air Travel Consumer Report: July 2020 Numbers

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation today released its September 2020 Air Travel Consumer Report (ATCR) on reporting marketing and operating air carrier data compiled for the month of July 2020.  The full consumer report and other aviation consumer matters of interest to the...

Emirates Fined for Operating Flights in FAA-Prohibited Airspace

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today fined Emirates $400,000 for operating flights carrying the JetBlue Airways code in airspace in which the  Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) prohibited U.S. operators from flying. The airline was ordered to cease and desist...