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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today assessed a civil penalty of $80,000 against Alitalia, an airline based in Italy, for violating an international treaty by limiting reimbursement to passengers whose baggage was lost or delayed on Alitalia flights to and from the United States.
This consent order concerns Internet advertisements by Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., (LOT) that violate the advertising requirements specified in 14 CFR 399.84, as well as 49 U.S.C. § 41712, which prohibits unfair and deceptive practices and unfair methods of competition. It directs LOT to...
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today fined Icelandair $50,000 for violating federal aviation laws and the Department’s rules prohibiting deceptive price advertising in air travel.
This consent order concerns Internet advertisements by Icelandair Group (Icelandair) that violate the advertising requirements specified in 14 CFR 399.84, as well as 49 U.S.C. § 41712, which prohibits unfair and deceptive practices and unfair methods of competition. It directs Icelandair to...
This consent order concerns advertisements of air tours by Imagine Tours & Travel, L.L.C., (ITT) that violated 14 CFR 399.84, the Department’s rule requiring disclosure of the full fare in advertising, and 49 U.S.C. § 41712, which prohibits unfair and deceptive practices by air carriers and...
This consent order concerns Internet advertisements by AirTran Airways, Inc., (AirTran) that violate the advertising requirements specified in 14 CFR 399.84, as well as 49 U.S.C. § 41712, which prohibits unfair and deceptive practices. It directs AirTran to cease and desist from future...
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today fined AirTran Airways $60,000 for violating federal aviation laws and the Department’s rules prohibiting deceptive price advertising in air travel.
Airlines reported a total of seven tarmac delays of more than three hours on domestic flights and 11 tarmac delays of more than four hours on international flights in October, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Air Travel Consumer Report.
JetBlue Airways will gain additional slots at New York LaGuardia Airport and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, and WestJet Airlines will gain its first slots at LaGuardia, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced today.
This consent order concerns violations by SkyWest Airlines, Inc., (SkyWest) of the statutory prohibition against unfair and deceptive practices, 49 U.S.C. § 41712, for creating and distributing advertisements that failed to properly provide notice that SkyWest would be the operator of the...