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Aviation

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Procedures for Filing a Public Charter Prospectus

The Department of Transportation’s (DOT) public charter regulations (14 CFR Part 380) require all persons who wish to arrange public charter flights to first submit and obtain DOT acceptance of a charter prospectus.  This document outlines the procedures for completing and submitting a charter...

Fuel and Nonfuel Costs and Annual Yields (SIFL)

The Department of Transportation has continued to calculate the Standard Industry Fare Level (SIFL) adjustment factor to aid in its evaluation of carrier pricing in the free market. The SIFL is also used by the Internal Revenue Service in imputing the value of free transportation provided on...

Fare Formulas 1979 to Present (SIFL)

The Department of Transportation has continued to calculate the Standard Industry Fare Level (SIFL) adjustment factor to aid in its evaluation of carrier pricing in the free market. The SIFL is also used by the Internal Revenue Service in imputing the value of free transportation provided on...

Methodology for Determining Change in Operating Expense (SIFL)

The Department of Transportation has continued to calculate the SIFL adjustment factor to aid in its evaluation of carrier pricing in the free market. The SIFL is also used by the Internal Revenue Service in imputing the value of free transportation provided on corporate aircraft.

Standard Industry Fare Level

Overview About SIFL

The Airline Deregulation Act of 1978 (ADA), Public Law 95-504, substantially amended the Federal Aviation Act of 1958, setting both deadlines and policies for the economic deregulation of interstate and overseas (domestic) air transportation.  Among other things,...

Travelocity.com LP 2012-7-30

This consent order concerns certain Internet advertisements by Travelocity.com LP (Travelocity) through its flexible dates tool that, for certain international searches, did not include fuel surcharges in the fare. The omission of fuel surcharges in advertised fares violates the full fare...

Caribbean Sun Airlines dba World Atlantic Airlines 2012-7-31

This consent order concerns violations of certain consumer protection provisions of the Department of Transportation’s Public Charter regulations by Caribbean Sun Airlines d/b/a World Atlantic Airlines (World Atlantic), a direct air carrier for a number of Public Charter programs filed by...