Hedge fund executive Scott Bessent will face a Senate confirmation hearing for Treasury secretary on Thursday, which could ...

The agency is seeking civil penalties against Southwest Airlines, and also fined Frontier Airlines for its continuous delays.

The Transportation Department is stepping up enforcement of persistent flight delays with a lawsuit against Southwest Airlines and a fine against Frontier Airlines.

Airlines have a legal obligation to ensure that their flight schedules provide travelers with realistic departure and arrival times,” Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said in a ...

The U.S. Transportation Department is suing Southwest Airlines and has fined Frontier Airlines over "chronically" delayed ...

The department's investigation found two Southwest Airline flights were delayed for five consecutive months in 2022. Both ...

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.