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This consent order concerns violations by Frontier Airlines, Inc., of 14 CFR 259.4 (the Department’s tarmac delay rule), 49 U.S.C. § 41712 (prohibition against unfair and deceptive practices), and 49 U.S.C. § 42301 (requirement to adhere to a carrier’s tarmac delay contingency plan)....
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today fined Frontier Airlines $1.5 million for violating the Department’s rule prohibiting long tarmac delays. The airline was ordered to cease and desist from future similar violations.
Of the $1.5...
September 2017 Air Travel Consumer Report
United Airlines Redacted Animal Incident Report for July 2017
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today released its September 2017 Air Travel Consumer Report, on air carrier data compiled for the month of July 2017. In July, the reporting carriers canceled 1.1 percent of their scheduled domestic flights, an improvement over the...
The FAA Extension, Safety and Security Act of 2016 requires the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to submit to Congress a report assessing airline personnel and contractor training programs to assist persons with disabilities. The Act also requires, based on the findings of the GAO...
This document is the agenda for the 8th meeting of the ACACP.
This is the PDF version of DOT's May 12, 2017, letter to United Airlines
The ACACP held its eighth public meeting on June 23, 2015, in Washington, DC.
The committee discussed airline policies on change and cancellation fees, the disclosure of hotel resort fees, and airline policies and procedures for the transport of baggage.
...This document is the record of the 9th meeting of the ACACP.