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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...
This consent order concerns print and Twitter advertisements by Spirit Airlines, Inc., (Spirit) that violated the advertising requirements specified in 14 CFR 399.84, as well as 49 U.S.C. § 41712, which prohibits unfair and deceptive practices. This order directs Spirit to cease and desist from...
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today fined Spirit Airlines $50,000 for violating federal aviation laws and the Department’s rules prohibiting deceptive price advertising in air travel.
Airlines reported a total of three tarmac delays longer than three hours on domestic flights in September, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Air Travel Consumer Report.
Secretary Ray LaHood Remarks as Prepared Airports Going Green Conference Chicago, Illinois
This consent order concerns violations of 14 CFR Part 259 and 49 U.S.C. § 41712 involving the failure by American Eagle Airlines, Inc. (American Eagle) to adhere to the assurances in its contingency plan for lengthy tarmac delays that the carrier would not permit a domestic flight to remain on...