Tag: Transportation

US government sues Southwest Airlines and fines Frontier for chronically delayed flights

The Transportation Department is stepping up enforcement of persistent flight delays with a lawsuit against Southwest Airlines and a fine against Frontier Airlines.The...

Fire evacuees can find rooms at these L.A. hotels

The Hotel Assn. of Los Angeles reported that its members “are currently taking in thousands of Angelenos who have been displaced...

US fines JetBlue $2 million for 'chronic' flight delays on several East Coast routes

The Transportation Department said Friday it will hit JetBlue Airways with a $2 million penalty for chronically late flights along the East Coast,...

'Leave bright and early:' Southern Californians brace for crowded airports, freeways during holiday travel

Southern Californians can expect to see high wait times at the airports and congested traffic on the freeways during the holidays this...

US opens investigation into Spain's reported port denials of cargo ships carrying arms to Israel

WASHINGTON -- The United States has opened an investigation into whether NATO ally Spain has been denying port entry to cargo vessels reportedly...

On its way out, the Biden administration renews a push for airline-consumer protections

The Biden administration said Thursday it will take steps toward requiring airlines to pay cash compensation and cover lodging and meals for passengers...