Bay Area flight at heart of DOT's lawsuit against Southwest
The Transportation Department continues its battle against chronically delayed flights with new actions against Southwest, featuring a Bay Area route.
Transportation Department sues Southwest Airlines, fines Frontier for chronically delayed flights
The lawsuit alleges Southwest illegally operated chronically delayed flights and disrupted passengers' travel plans.
Southwest Airlines Sued by DOT Over Flight Delays on 2 Major Routes
DOT sues Southwest Airlines, accusing the airline of chronic flight delays while citing unrealistic scheduling that disrupted passengers.
DOJ Sues Southwest Airlines
Southwest is disappointed that DOT chose to file a lawsuit over two flights that occurred more than two years ago," a spokesperson for the airline said.
DOT goes after 2 more airlines over delayed flights
Southwest Airlines was sued in federal court by the Department of Transportation, while Frontier was hit with a $650,000 fine.
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Southwest Airlines sued, Frontier fined over flight delays in DOT’s latest crackdown
The flights operated between Chicago Midway International Airport and Oakland, California ... announced an enforcement action against Frontier Airlines for chronically delayed flights.
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US DOT Sues Southwest Airlines, Fines Frontier Airlines for Flight Delays
The US Department of Transportation sued Southwest Airlines and fined Frontier Airlines for flight delays, seeking civil penalties against Southwest and imposing a $650,000 fine on Frontier, part of a broader crackdown on airline delay issues.
DOT sues Southwest Airlines over 2 ‘chronically delayed’ flight routes
The Department of Transportation is suing Southwest Airlines, accusing it of operating two “chronically delayed flights” in 2022 that resulted in 180 flight disruptions.
US sues Southwest Airlines, fines Frontier for chronically delayed flights
The lawsuit filed in California alleges that Southwest illegally operated chronically delayed flights and disrupted passengers’ travel plans.
US Sues Southwest Airlines Over Chronically Delayed Flights
Southwest in December 2023 agreed to provide $90 million in travel vouchers of $75 or more to passengers delayed at least three hours getting to final destinations because of an airline-caused issue or cancellation, part of a USDOT settlement over the carrier's December 2022 holiday meltdown.
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Transportation Department sues Southwest Airlines, fines Frontier for chronically delayed flights
The agency said the U.S. District Court lawsuit it filed in California on Wednesday alleges ... The department fined Frontier Airlines $650,000 in civil penalties, with $325,000 to be paid to ...
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US Government Sues Southwest Airlines and Fines Frontier for Chronically Delayed Flights
US Government Sues Southwest Airlines and Fines Frontier for Chronically Delayed ... The agency said the U.S. District Court lawsuit it filed in California on Wednesday alleges that Southwest ...