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This notice provides additional guidance to airlines and ticket agents that market prices for air transportation, air tours, or tour components in connection with air transportation regarding the full fare advertising rule. It describes several airline and ticket agent practices that the Office...
This notice is intended to provide guidance to air carriers, foreign air carriers, and ticket agents regarding compliance with the full-fare disclosure mandate of the Department’s recent consumer rule, “Enhancing Airline Consumer Protections” (14 CFR 399.84, 76 Fed. Reg. 23110, 23166, Apr. 25,...
The Department of Transportation’s (DOT or Department) Office of Aviation Enforcement and Proceedings (Enforcement Office) is issuing this notice in order to provide guidance to U.S. air carriers, foreign air carriers, and U.S. ticket agents regarding compliance with the aviation consumer...
This notice provides guidance to airlines and ticket agents on when they may appropriately advertise air fares as “free.” It also provides guidance on disclosure of costs that carriers may assess in connection with the booking of frequent-flyer award travel. The advice on “free” fares applies to...
We want to remind MROs to study the new rule and to pay special attention to sections in the preamble and rule text related to new MRO responsibilities regarding drug test results review and record keeping, in addition to the new MRO requalification training requirements.
Under 14 CFR Part 389 of the Department's regulations, U.S. and foreign air carriers must pay filing fees to offset the cost to the U.S. Government of processing their applications. The fees (payable at www.pay.gov at the time application is made) are shown in 14 CFR Part...
This packet contains information on how to obtain a Commuter Air Carrier Authorization from the Department.
A commuter air carrier is defined under section 298.2(e) of the Department’s Regulations as an air carrier which:
Operates “small aircraft,” i.e., those with an original design...Under Title 49 of the United States Code (“the Statute”), anyone who wants to provide air transportation service as an air carrier must first obtain two separate authorizations from the Department of Transportation: “safety” authority in the form of an Air Carrier Certificate and Operations...
This packet describes U.S. economic and safety licensing requirements applicable to Canadian and Mexican operators of foreign civil aircraft seeking to conduct “specialty air services” in U.S. markets under the terms of the North American Free Trade Agreement.
By an exchange of letters completed January 12, 2009, the U.S.-EU Joint Committee adopted procedures for the reciprocal recognition of regulatory determinations with regard to airline fitness and citizenship.
Under these procedures (a copy of which is attached), aeronautical authorities...