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DOT fines United for USD 130,000

Washington, Usa - The carrier violated federal rules last May

The US Department of Transportation (DOT) said on February 11 that United Air Lines violated federal rules last May by not informing passengers on an aircraft delayed at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport that they had an opportunity to leave the plane as it sat at the gate with the door open. DOT fined United $130,000 and ordered the airline to cease and desist from further violations. United vio...

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Rome, Italy, 02/12/2013 19:35
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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