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News Digest DOT 153-16

 

DOT Fines Frontier Airlines for Violating Full-Fare Advertising Rule.  The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has fined Frontier Airlines $60,000 for violating the Department’s full-fare advertising rule and ordered the carrier to cease and desist from...

Upcoming Meetings

The first meeting of the Advisory Committee on Automation in Transportation (ACAT) will be held from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. EST on January 16, 2017. The meeting is open to the public. Further details can be found in the Federal Register Notice.

ACAT Member Profiles

About UsCo-Chair: Mary Barra- General Motors, Chairman and CEOCo-Chair: Eric Garcetti- Mayor of Los Angeles, CAVice Chair: Dr. J. Chris Gerdes- Stanford University, Professor of EngineeringGloria Boyland- FedEx, Corporate Vice President, Operations & Service SupportRobin Chase- Zipcar;...

ACAT Charter

1. COMMITTEE’S OFFICAL DESIGNATION

The committee’s official designation is the Advisory Committee on Automation in Transportation (ACAT).

2. AUTHORITY

The committee is established under the authority of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), in accordance...

Advisory Committee on Automation in Transportation (ACAT)

Watch the livestream of the first ACAT meeting, being held at 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. EST on January 16, 2017.

For audio only: Dial 1-877-810-9415, access code 5710550

Overview

The Advisory Committee on Automation in Transportation (ACAT) was established to...

Use of Mobile Wireless Devices for Voice Calls on Aircraft

The Department of Transportation (DOT or the Department) is proposing to protect airline passengers from being unwillingly exposed to voice calls within the confines of an aircraft. Specifically, the Department proposes to require sellers of air transportation to provide adequate advance notice...

Use of Mobile Wireless Devices for Voice Calls on Aircraft

The Department of Transportation (DOT or the Department) is proposing to protect airline passengers from being unwillingly exposed to voice calls within the confines of an aircraft. Specifically, the Department proposes to require sellers of air transportation to provide adequate advance notice...