Violation Tracker Agency Summary Page
Agency Name:
Transportation Department Aviation Consumer Protection Division
Penalty Total since 2000:
$286,607,500
Number of Records:
551
Note:
The parent penalty totals are adjusted to account for the fact that the list of individual entries below may include both agency records and settlement announcements for the same case; or else a penalty covering multiple locations may be listed in the individual records for each of the facilities. Duplicate penalty amounts are marked with an asterisk in the individual records list below.
Top 10 Parent Companies | Total Penalty $ | Number of Records |
---|---|---|
Delta Air Lines | $232,475,000 | 24 |
American Airlines | $9,075,000 | 27 |
United Airlines Holdings | $6,372,000 | 22 |
Southwest Airlines | $3,670,000 | 15 |
Indigo Partners | $2,375,000 | 11 |
Spirit Airlines | $1,095,000 | 8 |
JetBlue Airways | $1,020,000 | 9 |
International Airlines Group | $1,020,000 | 8 |
Alaska Air | $777,500 | 13 |
Ingles Markets | $700,000 | 3 |
Individual Penalty Records:
Click on the company or penalty amount for more information on each case. Click on the parent name to reach the summary page for that parent company.Company | Parent | Parent Major Industry | Primary Offense Type |
Year![]() |
Penalty Amount |
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Ethiopian Airlines Enterprise | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $50,000 | ||
Air Charters, Inc., d/b/a Air Flamenco | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $30,000 | ||
Aviation Advantage, Inc. | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $150,000 | ||
Swift Air, LLC | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $100,000 | ||
Air Canada | Air Canada | airlines | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $50,000 |
United Air Lines, Inc. | United Airlines Holdings | airlines | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $20,000 |
Atlantic Southeast Airlines | SkyWest | airlines | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $200,000 |
Apple Vacations | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $50,000 | ||
Globester, LLC | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $40,000 | ||
LBF Travel, Inc. | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $30,000 | ||
China Airlines, Ltd. | China Airlines | airlines | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $80,000 |
Cameron Air Services, Inc. | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $20,000 | ||
Deutsche Lufthansa AG | Lufthansa | airlines | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $50,000 |
Frontier Airlines, Inc. | Indigo Partners | private equity (including portfolio companies) | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $40,000 |
TACA International Airlines, S.A. | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $55,000 | ||
Continental Airlines, Inc. | United Airlines Holdings | airlines | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $120,000 |
Global Airline Services, Inc. | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $120,000 | ||
US Airways, Inc. | American Airlines | airlines | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $120,000 |
Icelandair Group, a/k/a Flugleidir, h.f.,d/b/a Icelandair | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $30,000 | ||
AirGorilla, LLC | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $30,000 | ||
American Travel Solutions, LLC | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $45,000 | ||
Fareportal, Inc. | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $50,000 | ||
Wholesale Travel Center, Inc. | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $30,000 | ||
OpenSkies SAS | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $20,000 | ||
Airtrade International, Inc. | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $50,000 | ||
Expedia, Inc. | Expedia Group | miscellaneous services | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $29,000 |
AirTran Airways | Southwest Airlines | airlines | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $30,000 |
Cayman Airways, Ltd. | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $40,000 | ||
Southwest Airlines Co. | Southwest Airlines | airlines | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $50,000 |
Aerovias de Intergracion Regional | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $20,000 | ||
Delta Air Lines, Inc. | Delta Air Lines | airlines | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $2,000,000 |
Trinity Air Ambulance International LLC | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $30,000 | ||
Tour Beyond, Inc., d/b/a China Spree Travel | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $35,000 | ||
Virgin America, Inc. | Alaska Air | airlines | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $40,000 |
Mesaba Aviation, Inc. | Delta Air Lines | airlines | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $125,000 |
Capital Airways, LLC | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $175,000 | ||
Aerovias de Mexico, S.A. de C.V. | aviation consumer protection violation | 2011 | $60,000 | ||
Copa Airlines, Inc. | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $150,000 | ||
Virgin America Inc. | Alaska Air | airlines | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $55,000 |
Eros Group, Inc. | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $30,000 | ||
Scott Air LLC d/b/a Island Air Express | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $20,000 | ||
World Travel Network, LLC | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $10,000 | ||
Vision Airlines, Inc. | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $50,000 | ||
Airtrade International, Inc. | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $150,000 | ||
Travelzoo Inc. | Travelzoo Inc. | miscellaneous services | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $50,000 |
STI Travel, LLC | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $20,000 | ||
Malaysia Airline System BHd | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $30,000 | ||
AeroSvit Airlines | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $20,000 | ||
Mauiva, LLC | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $50,000 | ||
I-Jet Aviation, LLC | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $50,000 | ||
Qantas Airways Limited | Qantas Airways | airlines | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $100,000 |
Worldwide Travel, Inc. | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $15,000 | ||
FlightNetwork | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $15,000 | ||
Jetstar Airways, Pty Limited | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $30,000 | ||
TEM Enterprises dba Xtra Airways | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $300,000 | ||
British Airways Plc | International Airlines Group | airlines | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $250,000 |
Pakistan International Airlines Corporation | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $150,000 | ||
Air China, Limited | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $40,000 | ||
Solar Tours, Inc. | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $30,000 | ||
JSC Aeroflot | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $60,000 | ||
Travel Today, Inc. | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $10,000 | ||
Aerolineas Argentinas, S.A. | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $50,000 | ||
Compagnie Nationale Royal Air Maroc | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $60,000 | ||
EgyptAir Airlines Company | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $60,000 | ||
Royal Jordanian Airlines | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $70,000 | ||
JetBlue Airways Corporation | JetBlue Airways | airlines | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $90,000 |
Orbitz Worldwide, LLC | Expedia Group | miscellaneous services | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $50,000 |
Pacific For Less, Inc. | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $20,000 | ||
Philippine Airlines, Inc. | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $80,000 | ||
Santa Barbara Airlines | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $80,000 | ||
Caribbean Sun Airlines dba World Atlantic Airlines | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $180,000 | ||
Travelocity.com LP | Expedia Group | miscellaneous services | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $180,000 |
Trip Advisor, LLC | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $80,000 | ||
Vision Airlines, Inc. | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $75,000 | ||
Concesionaria Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.P.I. de C.V. | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $130,000 | ||
Virgin America Inc. | Alaska Air | airlines | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $100,000 |
People Express Airlines, Inc. | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $10,000 | ||
Air India, Limited | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $80,000 | ||
Atlantic Southeast Airlines, Inc. | SkyWest | airlines | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $25,000 |
Swift Jet, Inc. | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $10,000 | ||
Frontier Airlines, Inc. | Indigo Partners | private equity (including portfolio companies) | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $50,000 |
Pilatus PC Centre Canada, Inc. | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $20,000 | ||
Private Air, Inc. | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $25,000 | ||
International Jet Management GmbH | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $25,000 | ||
Qantas Airways Limited | Qantas Airways | airlines | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $40,000 |
Unister USA, LLC | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $30,000 | ||
Twin Air Calypso Limited, Inc. | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $70,000 | ||
Allegiant Air, LLC | Allegiant Air | airlines | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $100,000 |
Aviation Services, Ltd. | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $20,000 | ||
Finnair Plc | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $35,000 | ||
Spirit Airlines, Inc. | Spirit Airlines | airlines | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $100,000 |
Alitalia | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $80,000 | ||
Asiana Airlines | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $70,000 | ||
Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A. | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $60,000 | ||
Icelandair Group | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $50,000 | ||
Imagine Tours & Travel, L.L.C. | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $30,000 | ||
AirTran Airways | Southwest Airlines | airlines | aviation consumer protection violation | 2012 | $60,000 |
Virgin America, Inc. | Alaska Air | airlines | aviation consumer protection violation | 2013 | $60,000 |
American Airlines | American Airlines | airlines | aviation consumer protection violation | 2013 | $20,000 |
American Airlines | American Airlines | airlines | aviation consumer protection violation | 2013 | $60,000 |
Laurus Travel, Inc. | aviation consumer protection violation | 2013 | $26,000 |