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DOT sues Southwest, fines Frontier Airlines over chronic flight delays
This "sends a message to all airlines" that DOT will go to court in order "to enforce passenger protections," Pete Buttigieg said.
USDOT sues Southwest Airlines over ‘chronically delayed’ flights
The US Department of Transportation (USDOT) is suing Southwest Airlines for “illegally operating multiple chronically delayed flights and disrupting passengers’ travel,” according to a press release.
Southwest Airlines sued, Frontier fined over flight delays in DOT’s latest crackdown
The DOT filed a lawsuit against Southwest Airlines, citing a pattern of chronic delays, as the government pushes for stricter accountability.
Southwest pilot arrested for DUI as DOT sues airline over delays
A Southwest Airlines pilot has been arrested by airport police, accused of driving under the influence before a scheduled flight. The airline confirmed the pilot has been removed from duty. This incident comes as the Department of Transportation sues Southwest over persistent flight delays.
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 government sues Southwest Airlines and fines Frontier for chronically delayed flights
The Transportation Department is stepping up enforcement of persistent flight delays with a civil lawsuit against Southwest Airlines and a fine against Frontier Airlines.
U.S. Sues Southwest Airlines Over Chronic Delays
The Transportation Department said in a lawsuit that two of the airline’s routes were consistently delayed in violation of federal rules.
US sues Southwest Airlines over chronically delayed flights
The Biden administration on Wednesday sued Southwest Airlines , accusing the carrier of illegally operating multiple chronically delayed flights and disrupting passengers’ travel.
Government sues Southwest Airlines over ‘chronically delayed’ flights
A lawsuit filed against Southwest alleges the airline operated multiple “chronically delayed” flights affecting thousands of passengers.
Southwest pilot removed from cockpit, booked for DUI
A Southwest Airlines pilot was removed from the cockpit ahead of a Wednesday flight from Georgia to Chicago and was booked on ...
Southwest Airlines pilot accused of DUI is arrested at Georgia airport before flight
A Southwest Airlines pilot was arrested at a Georgia airport and accused of DUI on Wednesday. A TSA officer smelled alcohol ...
Southwest Airlines pilot arrested at Georgia airport for allegedly showing up to work intoxicated: police
A Southwest Airlines pilot was arrested at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport in Georgia for allegedly driving under ...
Timeless tunes: Celtic music trio to tour in New Mexico
Celtic music trio Kalos will perform four concerts in New Mexico as part of a ten-concert Southwest tour. From Monday, Jan.
3 injured in rollover crash involving ambulance on Southwest Side
A rollover crash involving four vehicles, including an ambulance and a semi-truck, on the Southwest Side, left three people ...
Students and driver taken to hospital after bus, pickup truck crash in Buckeye
Firefighters evaluated eight students, the bus driver, the pickup driver and the truck's passenger for possible injuries, Buckeye police said.
Fire breaks out at two-story building on Chicago's Southwest Side
Heavy flames were seen coming from a two-story building that appears to be a muffler shop, in the 2900 block of West 63rd ...
Buckeye fire helps woman escaping California: 'You not only saved my cat but saved me too'
As Julie Brockman was fleeing to Texas, she suffered a flat tire. Her cat, scared by the troopers helping Brockman, hid ...