Tag: Department of Transportation (DOT)

Department of Transportation (DOT)

PVA statement on proposed ban of air travelers with service animals

Paralyzed Veterans of America Associate Executive Director of Government Relations Heather Ansley issued the following statement regarding the U.S. Department of Transportation seeking public comment on proposed amendments to its Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA) regulation on transporting service ani...

Department of Transportation (DOT)

Airlines for America Applauds the DOT’s Proposed Rule on Service Animals

Airlines for America (A4A), applauds the Department of Transportation's (DOT) proposed rule regarding emotional support animals (ESAs). Airlines are committed to promoting accessibility for passengers with disabilities and ensuring their safe and successful travel. The DOT's decision to limit its ...

US DOT fines Delta and American for violating tarmac delay rule
Department of Transportation (DOT)

US DOT fines Delta and American for violating tarmac delay rule

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) said it has fined American Airlines US$1 million and Delta Air Lines $750,000 for violating federal statutes and the Department’s rule prohibiting long tarmac delays. DOT’s Aviation Enforcement Office investigation revealed that 10 domestic and thre...

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