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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today issued a Final Statement of Enforcement Priorities Regarding Service Animals that provides greater clarity to passengers, airlines, and other stakeholders about the DOT’s interpretation and enforcement of the existing service animal...
This is a short summary of the U.S. Department of Transportation's final statement of enforcement priorities regarding service animals in the cabin of aircraft. The statement discusses topics such as species/breed restrictions, documentation of service animals, advance notice, and...
*** As part of a continuing effort to ensure that guidance issued by the Office of Aviation Consumer Protection (OACP) is up to date, this webpage and document has been placed in archived status. Continued reliance on this page is not advised. ***
The U.S. Department of Transportation...
Tentative decision is subject to conditions that will protect competition and consumers
WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao today announced that the Department has tentatively approved a request by Delta Air Lines, Air France, KLM, and Virgin Atlantic...
“The Department welcomes the Senate confirmation of Captain Steve Dickson as Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator. With decades of experience in the airline industry overseeing flight operations, and service to our country as a United States Air Force officer, Captain Dickson is...