The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) fined Delta Airlines $115,000. on Monday for failing to properly provide its on-time arrival performance data to consumers who requested the information. Through the DOT Enforcement Office, its staffers posed as consumers who made reservations over the telephone.
Delta Airlines is the third airlines to be fined this year for violating DOT regulations that involve providing on-time arrival performance data to consumers. In October, JetBlue Airways was fined $30,000. and Hawaiian Airlines was fined $50,000.