If a seller
of air transportation advertises an air fare as «free» but then requires the consumer to make any monetary payment to obtain the free travel, that seller would be violating the Department's airfare advertising rule.
Not exact matches
The U.S. Department
of Transportation (DOT) today fined LAN Airlines, a carrier based in Chile, $ 50,000 for violating federal aviation laws and the Department's rules prohibiting deceptive price
advertising in
air travel.
Advertising and selling flights without an approved Public Charter prospectus constitutes engaging in
air transportation as an indirect
air carrier without Department authority in violation
of 49 U.S.C. § 41101.
This order concerns violations by Allegiant
Air, LLC, (Allegiant)
of (1) the requirements
of 14 CFR Part 382 (Part 382) with respect to properly coding and recording its disability - related complaints in connection with required disability reporting to the Department
of Transportation (Department), as well as providing dispositive written responses to written consumer complaints alleging a violation
of Part 382, and related statutory provisions, 49 U.S.C. § § 41702 and 41705; (2) the Department's full - fare
advertising requirements, 14 CFR 399.84; and (3) 49 U.S.C. § 41712, which prohibits carriers from engaging in unfair and deceptive practices and unfair methods
of competition.
This notice is intended to give further guidance to
air carriers and other sellers
of air transportation on how those additional taxes, fees, and restrictions that are permitted to be listed separately from a fare quotation may be disclosed in advertisements.1 This guidance will be used by the Office
of Aviation Enforcement and Proceedings in its compliance and enforcement activities associated with 14 CFR 399.84, the Department's full fare
advertising rule, and 49 U.S.C. 41712, which prohibits unfair and deceptive practices.
1 his consent order concerns acfvertislng
of air transportation by i iiCX international Airlines, S.A. (TACA), a foreign
air carrier, that violated the Department's full tare
advertising rule, 14 CFR 399.84 and constituted an unfair and deceptive practice and an unfair method
of competition in violation ok 4Y U.S.C. § 41712.
The U.S. Department
of Transportation (DOT) today fined AirTran Airways $ 60,000 for violating federal aviation laws and the Department's rules prohibiting deceptive price
advertising in
air travel.
The U.S. Department
of Transportation (DOT) today assessed a civil penalty
of $ 40,000 against Qantas Airways, a carrier based in Australia, for violating federal aviation laws and the Department's rules prohibiting deceptive price
advertising in
air travel.
n separate cases, the U.S. Department
of Transportation (DOT) today assessed civil penalties against Continental Airlines and US Airways for violating the Department's rules prohibiting deceptive price
advertising in
air travel.
The U.S. Department
of Transportation (DOT) today fined Icelandair $ 50,000 for violating federal aviation laws and the Department's rules prohibiting deceptive price
advertising in
air travel.
The U.S. Department
of Transportation (DOT) today fined Virgin Atlantic Airways, an airline based in the United Kingdom, $ 50,000 for violating federal aviation laws and the Department's rules prohibiting deceptive price
advertising in
air travel.
The U.S. Department
of Transportation (DOT) today fined Allegiant
Air $ 100,000 for violating rules protecting air travelers with disabilities, as well as the Department's rule for full - fare advertisi
Air $ 100,000 for violating rules protecting
air travelers with disabilities, as well as the Department's rule for full - fare advertisi
air travelers with disabilities, as well as the Department's rule for full - fare
advertising.
The U.S. Department
of Transportation (DOT) today fined Ethiopian Airlines $ 50,000 for violating federal aviation laws and the Department's rules prohibiting deceptive price
advertising in
air travel.
The U.S. Department
of Transportation (DOT) today fined JetBlue Airways $ 50,000 for violating federal aviation laws and the Department's rules prohibiting deceptive price
advertising in
air travel.