Southwest is disappointed that DOT chose to file a lawsuit over two flights that occurred more than two years ago," a spokesperson for the airline said.

disclosed a lawsuit against Southwest Airlines, accusing the airline of chronically delayed flights and interrupting passengers’ travels. In addition, the DOT levied a fine against Frontier ...

The agency is seeking civil penalties against Southwest Airlines, and also fined Frontier Airlines for its continuous delays.

The government also fined Denver-based discount carrier Frontier Airlines $650,000 for flight delay issues. The U.S. Department of Transportation said Southwest flight 1029 between Chicago Midway ...

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

Breeze Airways' CEO spoke with TPG in a wide-ranging interview. He predicted the eventual merger of two budget airlines.

The Companion Fare benefit and bag-fee waivers can save you hundreds — if Alaska Airlines is (or can be) your go-to airline. For some, that won't be possible. If you fly Alaska Airlines with ...

The Department of Transportation is suing the airline for what it characterized as months of "chronically delayed" flights — those that arrive at least 30 minutes late more than half the time.

According to Sharon Petersen, the CEO of AirlineRatings.com, while Air New Zealand came in first place for the world’s safest full-service airline, it was a pretty close race. There was only a 1.5-point difference between that airline and Qantas, which both “uphold the highest safety standards and pilot training,” as noted by Petersen.

DOT takes action against two more large airlines for 'unrealistic scheduling' after fining JetBlue earlier in January

The world's safest full-service and low-cost airlines for 2025 have been revealed. AirlineRatings.com examined fleet age, rate of incidents, and pilot skills among the factors they considered when deciding between over 300 airlines.