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Significant Regulatory Guidance

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Clarification of Guidance on Public Charter Operations and Prospectuses

On November 13, 2012, the Department’s Office of International Aviation and Office of Aviation Enforcement and Proceedings issued a joint notice regarding future filings under 14 CFR Part 380, the Department’s rule on public charters and enforcement policy under those rules. That...

Air Carrier Liability Insurance: Notice to DOT

Part 205 of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s regulations (14 CFR 205) provides that no U.S. or foreign direct air carrier may engage in air transportation between or to or from points in the United States unless it has in effect aircraft accident liability insurance coverage meeting the...

Guidance on reporting disability-related complaints

A July 8, 2003, final rule (68 FR 40488) requires, among other things, that certain certificated U.S. air carriers and foreign air carriers record disabilityrelated complaints and submit a summary report of those complaints annually to the Department.

Disability issues: wheelchair reservation codes

This letter concerns recent communication problems involving disabled air travelers' reservation records. The issue is best represented by the widely reported incident of a wheelchair user who was severely inconvenienced because his condition was not properly entered in the reservation record...