This consent order concerns unauthorized foreign air transportation by Aviajet RD LLC (Aviajet) in violation of 49 U.S.C. §§ 41301 and 41712. This consent order directs Aviajet to cease and desist from future similar violations of 49 U.S.C. §§ 41301 and 41712 and assesses the company $20,000 in...
About this documentThe Department of Transportation is proposing to amend its rule on oversales to allow airlines to use electronic payment medias that are equivalent to cash as an option in lieu of check or cash payment to compensate passengers who are denied boarding involuntarily due to...
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today released its March 2019 Air Travel Consumer Report (ATCR) on marketing and reporting air carrier data compiled for the...
Delta Air Lines Redacted Animal Incident Report for January 2019
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation today announced the establishment of an expert Special Committee to review the procedures of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the certification of new aircraft, including the Boeing 737 MAX. Air Force General (Ret.) Darren McDew,...
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Solicitation of Nominations for Appointment to the Safety Oversight and Certification Advisory Committee (SOCAC)
AGENCY: Office of the Secretary of Transportation (OST), U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT).
ACTION: Solicitation of nominations...
DOT Announces April 4 Meeting of the Newly Reestablished Aviation Consumer Protection Advisory Committee, Names New Aviation Consumer Advocate
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today announced that its newly reestablished Aviation Consumer Protection Advisory Committee (ACPAC) will hold its first meeting in Washington, DC on April 4, 2019. The ACPAC meeting was originally scheduled for January 16, 2019, but...
The U.S. Department of Transportation today confirmed Secretary Elaine L. Chao has asked that, as part of an ongoing review of factors related to aviation certification, the Inspector General conduct a formal audit of the certification process for the Boeing 737-MAX 8 aircraft. The...