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.
The DOT is aiming to send a message to all airlines that it will go to court to enforce passenger protections.
Southwest Airlines stock fell Thursday after the Department of Transportation sued the airline over a pair of "chronically ...
The Department of Transportation is suing the airline for what it characterized as months of "chronically delayed" flights — ...
The lawsuit filed in California alleges that Southwest illegally operated chronically delayed flights and disrupted ...
The Department of Transportation defines a flight to be chronically delayed if it is “flown at least 10 times a month and ...
The DOT's moves come weeks after issuing a multi-million dollar fine against JetBlue.
Southwest is disappointed that DOT chose to file a lawsuit over two flights that occurred more than two years ago," a ...
The agency said Wednesday that from April to August 2022, Southwest had 180 flight disruptions on its routes between Chicago ...
A lawsuit filed against Southwest alleges the airline operated multiple “chronically delayed” flights affecting thousands of ...
The Transportation Department also announced $650,000 in civil penalties against Frontier Airlines on Wednesday, citing ...
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.