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Passengers blocked on airplane: three US airlines fined
Washington, USA - Forced to pass the night on board
Three American airlines have been fined for blocking their passengers on board of an airplane despite a diversion. The total amount of the fines is US$175,000. This is the first ever punishment for this reason, which concerned Continental Airlines, its affiliate ExpressJet AIrlines (US$100,000) and Menaba Airlines, a Delta Airlines' subsidiary (US$75,000). All the three carriers have reached settlements. The...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1111792
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency