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The U.S. Department of State and U.S. Department of Transportation announce that on March 29, the United States and Israel completed an exchange of diplomatic notes that brought into force the U.S.-Israel Open Skies Agreement ("the Agreement"), which was signed on December 1, 2010. The Agreement...
This consent order concerns Internet advertisements by Cayman Airways, Ltd., (Cayman) that violate the advertising requirements specified in 14 CFR Part 399, as well as 49 U.S.C. § 41712, which prohibits unfair and deceptive practices. It directs Cayman to cease and desist from future violations...
This consent order concerns violations by Southwest Airlines Co. (Southwest) of the requirement of 14 CFR 234.11 to display on-time performance data for each domestic flight for which schedule information is available on the initial listing of flights on its website. Violations of Part 234 also...
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley, executives from United Airlines and American Airlines and U.S. Senators Richard Durbin and Mark Kirk announced today a $1.17 billion agreement that will allow the O’Hare Modernization Program to move forward, add runway...
The nation’s largest airlines reported only one flight in January with a tarmac delay of more than three hours, down from 20 flights in January 2010, according to the Air Travel Consumer Report released today by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT).
This consent order concerns reporting delinquencies by Aerovías de Intergración Regional, AIRES S.A., (AIRES) that constitute violations of 49 U.S.C. § 41708 and the Department’s foreign air carrier reporting requirements set forth in 14 CFR Part 217.
This order directs AIRES to cease and...
This consent order concerns violations of 49 U.S.C. § 41712, which prohibits unfair and deceptive trade practices and unfair methods of competition, by American Airlines, Inc., (American) for failure to disclose the amount of fees and use restrictions on travel vouchers offered and provided as...
The U.S. Department of Transportation today assessed a civil penalty of $90,000 against American Airlines for failing to disclose that vouchers given to passengers for voluntarily giving up their seat on oversold flights could be redeemed only after paying as much as a $30 ticketing fee.
This order concerns violations by Delta Air Lines, Inc., (Delta) of the requirements of 14 CFR Part 382 (Part 382) with respect to providing enplaning, deplaning, and connecting assistance, as well as providing dispositive responses to written complaints alleging a violation of Part 382 and...
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today assessed a civil penalty of $2 million against Delta Air Lines for violating rules protecting air travelers with disabilities.