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The U.S. Department of Transportation Office of the Assistant Secretary for Aviation and International Affairs is providing notice that it will authorize subsidy payments for certain non-completed flights under the Essential Air Service (EAS) Program given the significant reduction in passenger...
Notice - Reporting of Causes of Flight Delays and Cancellations Given The Unprecedented Impact Of The COVID-19 Public Health Emergency On Air Travel
This notice reminds the traveling public and U.S. and foreign carriers that passengers should be refunded promptly when their scheduled flights are cancelled or significantly delayed. Although the COVID-19 public health emergency has had an unprecedented impact on air travel,...
The Department is publishing a notice to inform U.S. and certain foreign air carriers of inflation adjustments to liability limits of air carriers and foreign air carriers under the Montreal Convention.
*** As part of a continuing effort to ensure that guidance issued by the Office of Aviation Consumer Protection (OACP) is up to date, this webpage and document has been placed in archived status. Continued reliance on this page is not advised. ***
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This notice of enforcement policy advises the public of the manner in which the Office of Aviation Enforcement and Proceedings intends to enforce the requirements in 14 CFR 234.6(b) for large U.S. airlines to report mishandled baggage and wheelchairs and scooters data to the Department for...
This notice addresses the obligations of large U.S. airlines to report to the Department mishandled baggage, wheelchairs, and scooters data following the enactment of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018.
This notice sets forth the procedure to seek an air taxi operator exemption to hold economic authority from the Department of Transportation for companies proposing to engage in certain air transportation operations with unmanned aircraft systems (UAS).
Notice to Consumers Purchasing Tickets to Special Events that Include Air Transportation (2016)
Notice to Colleges, Universities, and other Organizations Offering Flights to College Bowl Games and other Special Events (2016)