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Company: Virgin Atlantic Airways Limited
Current Parent Company: Virgin Group
Penalty: $1,050,000
Year: 2023
Date: January 7, 2023
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: aviation consumer protection violation
Violation Description: This consent order concerns unauthorized foreign air transportation by Virgin Atlantic Airways Limited in violation of 49 U.S.C.§ 41301. Specifically, Virgin Atlantic operated flights carrying Delta Air Lines code (DL) in regions in which a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) flight prohibition was in effect. This order directs Virgin Atlantic to cease and desist from future similar violations of section 41301 and assesses the carrier a compromise civil penalty of $1,050,000.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Transportation Department Aviation Consumer Protection Division
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: United Kingdom
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: privately held
Major Industry of Current Parent: diversified
Specific Industry of Current Parent: diversified
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