The Transportation Department is stepping up enforcement of persistent flight delays with a lawsuit against Southwest Airlines and a fine against Frontier Airlines.
The Transportation Department said the lawsuit alleges that Southwest illegally operated chronically delayed flights and ...
The department's investigation found two Southwest Airline flights were delayed for five consecutive months in 2022. Both ...
The U.S. Transportation Department is suing Southwest Airlines and has fined Frontier Airlines over "chronically" delayed ...
The US Department of Transportation (USDOT) is suing Southwest Airlines for “illegally operating multiple chronically delayed ...
The Department of Transportation said that two Southwest Airlines routes arrived late nearly 180 times in a five-month period ...
This "sends a message to all airlines" that DOT will go to court in order "to enforce passenger protections," Pete Buttigieg ...
The announcement comes less than two weeks after the Transportation Department fined JetBlue $2 million for chronic delays.
The Department of Transportation found that Southwest was responsible for 90% of the disruptions on two flights.
The U.S. Transportation Department has sued Southwest Airlines for violating rules about setting realistic flight schedules.