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Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Randy Babbitt announced today that effective immediately the FAA will place an additional air traffic controller on the midnight shift at 27 control towers around the country that are currently staffed...
This consent order is the result of an investigation by the Office of the Assistant General Counsel for Aviation Enforcement and Proceedings (Enforcement Office) into the failure of AirTran Airways, Inc. (AirTran) to post flight delay information on its website in violation of 14 CFR Part 234...
This consent order concerns violations by Flythere4less.com (Flythere4less), an online airline ticket agent, of the Department’s code-share disclosure rule, 14 CFR Part 257, and the statutory prohibition against unfair and deceptive practices, 49 U.S.C. § 41712.
It directs Flythere4less to...
The nation’s largest airlines reported no flights in February with tarmac delays of more than three hours, down from 60 flights in February 2010, according to the Air Travel Consumer Report released today by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT).
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...