Southwest Airlines (WN) faced a record $140 million fine from the US Department of Transportation (DOT) after its 2022 Christmas meltdown stranded nearly 2 million passengers.
Southwest Airlines Fined by US DOT
Southwest Airlines (WN) is promoting a renewed reliability message for holiday travelers departing from major stations such as Dallas Love Field (DAL).
The Trump administration has officially dropped a $2.1 million lawsuit against Southwest Airlines (WN) regarding chronically delayed flights.
US Department of Transportation (DOT) filed a lawsuit against Southwest Airlines (WN) on January 15, 2025, targeting the carrier’s practice of operating chronically delayed flights.
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has imposed a $4 million penalty on Lufthansa (LH) for discriminating against Jewish passengers in May 2022.
Southwest Airlines Reaches Settlement With Department of Transportation (DOT)