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American Eagle fined $900,000 for tarmac delays

American Eagle fined $900,000 for tarmac delays

It is the first fine issued by the Department of Transportation since the tarmac delay rule went into effect in April 2010.

 

Jetliner grounded in San Francisco after threat

Jetliner grounded in San Francisco after threat

A hijack threat halted an American Airlines flight just before takeoff Thursday, leaving the New York-bound jet sitting on the tarmac for several hours while it was searched and passengers were removed for extra scrutiny.

 

U.S. Limits Tarmac Waits for Passengers to Three Hours

U.S. Limits Tarmac Waits for Passengers to Three Hours

The Transportation Department is ordering airlines to let passengers stuck in stranded planes exit after three hours.

 

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