Articles tagged “Department of Transportation”

The new rules would require airlines to disclose the fees of certain service upfront and streamline the process for providing passengers with refunds.

Boeing faces increasing pressure from Washington to reform its safety and manufacturing protocols after allegations of problems with the structural integrity of the 787 and 777 became public.

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said the partnership would fast-track the process for resolving passenger complaints.

The U.S. airline industry is worried that Chinese carriers enjoy an unfair advantage with access to Russian airspace and China’s government.

The review into passenger data protections is the first of many the Department of Transportation plans to periodically conduct.

The latest proposals from the Department of Transportation are part of a wider effort to improve the passenger experience for those with disabilities.

The latest round of funding is part of an effort to modernize U.S. airports.

The U.S. travel industry should lower their expectations that the assistant secretary for travel and tourism will make their jobs easier.

The CEO of Southwest Airlines issued a statement to customers with new details about actions the company is taking following the debacle in the last week of December. 

During a press conference on Monday, President Joe Biden endorsed a new proposal from the U.S. Transportation Department that would make airlines disclose relevant fees early in a consumer's shopping…