USDOT issues fine to United Airlines for tarmac delay violations
The U.S. Department of Transportation has issued one of the largest fines, $1.9 million, to United Airlines for the violation of the Department’s rule outlawing long tarmac delays.
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The U.S. Department of Transportation has issued one of the largest fines, $1.9 million, to United Airlines for the violation of the Department’s rule outlawing long tarmac delays.
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