JetBlue slapped with first-ever $2 million fine over ‘chronically delayed’ flights
The Department of Transportation fined JetBlue Airways $2 million for “operating multiple chronically delayed flights,” the first time an airline has been penalized for such a thing. The DOT investigation uncovered four flights that were chronically delayed between June 2022 and November 2023 for at least five straight months.
In a First, Feds Fine JetBlue for Chronically Delaying Flights
The fine is the first of its kind, but just a drop in the bucket for a company whose revenue was $2.4 billion during the third quarter of 2024.
A Major Airline Is Being Fined for Chronic Flight Delays, and Passengers May Get a Cut of the Money
The agency said it’s the first time it has fined an airline for chronic delays on specific routes, which it blamed on “unrealistic scheduling” by JetBlue. “Illegal chronic flight delays make flying unreliable for travelers.
JetBlue hit with $2M fine for chronic flight delays in first-of-its-kind crackdown
The DOT fined JetBlue $2 million for operating chronically delayed flights, marking the first crackdown against unrealistic airline scheduling.
JetBlue Fined for Flight Delays. Passengers Could See a Payout
JetBlue is the first airline to be fined for such an offense. The Transportation Department said Friday it will hit JetBlue Airways with a $2 million penalty for chronically late flights along the East Coast,
U.S. fines JetBlue $2 million for ‘chronic’ flight delays on several East Coast routes
The Transportation Department said it will hit JetBlue Airways with a $2 million penalty for chronically late flights along the East Coast.
JetBlue fined $2 million for ‘unrealistic scheduling’ and chronic delays
The US Department of Transportation has penalized JetBlue Airways $2 million over delayed flights, the first time the department has penalized an airline for delays.
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