DOT Sues Southwest Airlines for Chronically Delayed Flights
2 days ago · DOT’s lawsuit alleges that Southwest’s chronic flight delays were an illegal unrealistic scheduling practice . WASHINGTON – Today, the United States and U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced a lawsuit against Southwest Airlines for illegally operating multiple chronically delayed flights and disrupting passengers’ travel. Operating chronically delayed flights is an ...
Southwest Illegally Operated 'Chronically Delayed' Flights, Says …
1 day ago · The lawsuit comes just days after the DOT and JetBlue Airways agreed to a $2 million fine for chronically delayed flights. As part of the announcement of the suit against Southwest, DOT also ...
DOT sues Southwest Airlines over 2 ‘chronically delayed ... - CNN
2 days ago · The Department of Transportation is suing Southwest Airlines, accusing it of operating two “chronically delayed flights” in 2022 that resulted in 180 flight disruptions. The lawsuit, filed in ...
Southwest Airlines hit with DOT lawsuit over chronic delays
2 days ago · The release also announced an enforcement action against Frontier Airlines for chronically delayed flights. The ultra-low-cost carrier was being fined $650,000, but the DOT said it would only have ...
Transportation Department sues Southwest for 'chronically delayed flights'
2 days ago · Separately, the DOT fined budget carrier Frontier $650,000 for operating chronically delayed flights, though it added that $325,000 would be suspended if the airline doesn’t operate any ...
US government sues Southwest Airlines and fines Frontier for ...
2 days ago · The Transportation Department is stepping up enforcement of persistent flight delays with a lawsuit against Southwest Airlines and a fine against Frontier Airlines.. The agency said the U.S. District Court lawsuit it filed in California on Wednesday alleges that Southwest illegally operated chronically delayed flights and disrupted passengers’ travel plans.
US government sues Southwest Airlines and fines Frontier for ...
2 days ago · The Transportation Department said its investigation found that Dallas-based Southwest operated two chronically delayed flights – one between Chicago Midway International Airport and Oakland ...
U.S. Sues Southwest Airlines Over Chronic Delays
2 days ago · A “chronically delayed” flight is defined as one that operates at least 10 times a month and is late by at least 30 minutes more than half the time. ... The federal government sued Southwest ...
US sues Southwest Airlines over chronically delayed flights
2 days ago · USDOT said that for five months in 2022, Southwest operated two chronically delayed flights: one between Chicago Midway and Oakland, California, and another between Baltimore and Cleveland.
USDOT sues Southwest Airlines over ‘chronically delayed’ flights
2 days ago · The USDOT’s investigation found that “Southwest operated two chronically delayed flights — one between Chicago Midway International Airport and Oakland, Calif, and another between Baltimore ...