The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has filed a lawsuit against Southwest Airlines, accusing the airline of illegal practices by operating chronically delayed flights. The suit announced ...

The U.S. Department of Transportation sued Southwest Airlines Wednesday, alleging it illegally operates flights that are persistently delayed, harming passengers and fair competition in the ...

Southwest Airlines said in a statement that it was "disappointed" by the lawsuit. "Since DOT issued its Chronically Delayed Flight (CDF) policy in 2009, Southwest has operated more than 20 million ...

A lawsuit filed against Southwest Airlines by the Department of Transportation in January by the outgoing Biden administration was dropped May 16 by the Trump administration. According to court ...

Back in January, the U.S. Department of Transportation sued Southwest Airlines over claims that the Dallas carrier illegally operates persistently delayed flights. Now, that lawsuit is being ...

Trump's DOJ ends lawsuit against Southwest Airlines for chronic delays, originally filed by Biden's DOT, highlighting pandemic-related challenges.

A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 approaches San Diego International Airport for a landing from Tucson December 20, 2024. The DOT is suing Southwest, accusing the airline of causing chronic flight ...