Aviation
Secretary Buttigieg Remarks at Eastern Iowa Airport Grant Award
I'm really impressed to see the work that is underway and it's a fitting time to talk about it, because we estimate that today will - with its official start to the unofficial travel summer season - probably represent the busiest day of air travel America has seen since before the pandemic. I...
Domestic Airline Consumer Airfare Report - 1st Quarter 2023
US International Air Passenger and Freight Statistics Report for Fourth Quarter 2022
United States, Mongolia Sign Open-Skies Agreement and Transportation Memorandum
In connection with the official state visit between Vice President Kamala Harris and Prime Minister Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrai, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and Mongolia Road and Transport Development Minister Byambatsogt Sandag signed the U.S.-Mongolia Open Skies Agreement. The...Simon Cyr v Air Transat 2023-7-11
This order concerns a formal complaint by Mr. Simon Cyr against Air Transat A.T. Inc. (Air Transat) dated May 26, 2020. We dismiss the complaint for the reasons set forth in this order pursuant to 14 CFR § 302.406(a)(2).
Air Transat Consent Order 2023-7-10
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (Department or DOT) Office of Aviation Consumer Protection (OACP) has determined that Air Transat A.T. Inc. (Air Transat) routinely failed to provide timely refunds to passengers for flights to and from the United States that the carrier cancelled in...
Final Rule - Accessible Lavatories on Single-Aisle Aircraft (PDF)
The U.S. Department of Transportation is issuing a final rule to amend the Department’s Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA) regulation to improve the accessibility of lavatories on single-aisle aircraft. This final rule is intended to ensure that our air transportation system is safe and accessible to...
ACPAC Charter
CHARTER OF THE AVIATION CONSUMER PROTECTION ADVISORY COMMITTEE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) - Order 2023-7-8
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Office of Aviation Consumer Protection (OACP) has determined that, during the COVID-19 pandemic, Scandinavian Airlines System Denmark-Norway-Sweden (SAS) routinely failed to provide timely refunds to passengers for flights to and from the United States...