Airlines have a legal obligation to ensure that their flight schedules provide travelers with realistic departure and arrival ...

The Department of Transportation defines a flight to be chronically delayed if it is “flown at least 10 times a month and ...

The US Department of Transportation (USDOT) is suing Southwest Airlines for “illegally operating multiple chronically delayed ...

The lawsuit alleges Southwest illegally operated chronically delayed flights and disrupted passengers' travel plans.

The DOT is aiming to send a message to all airlines that it will go to court to enforce passenger protections.

The Department of Transportation is suing Southwest Airlines, accusing it of operating two “chronically delayed flights” in ...

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 — ...

Southwest Airlines was sued in federal court by the Department of Transportation, while Frontier was hit with a $650,000 fine ...

The Transportation Department also announced $650,000 in civil penalties against Frontier Airlines on Wednesday, citing ...

Southwest in December 2023 agreed to provide $90 million in travel vouchers of $75 or more to passengers delayed at least ...

The DOT said Southwest operated two chronically delayed flights – one between Chicago and Oakland, Calif., and another between Baltimore and Cleveland for five months in 2022. AFP via Getty Images ...