Lufthansa fined US$4 million for discrimination against Jewish passengers

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has imposed a US$4 million fine on Lufthansa for discriminating against Jewish passengers travelling from New York to Budapest via Frankfurt in May 2022. The incident involved 128 Jewish passengers, many of whom were wearing traditional Orthodox Jewish attire, who were denied boarding on their connecting flight in Germany. […]

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February 2024 Air Travel Consumer report released

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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has released its Air Travel Consumer Report (ATCR) for February 2024, detailing airline operational data on on-time performance, mishandled baggage, and mishandled wheelchairs and scooters. The ATCR aims to provide consumers with information on the quality of airline services. In February 2024, only 0.6% of flights were cancelled, significantly

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China and U.S. reach agreement over increased flights between the two countries

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The US Department of Transportation (USDOT) has confirmed that it will allow a number of increased direct flights between China and the U.S. This will see weekly round trip flight number increase to 18 (from 12) on September 1, 2023, and this number rise to 24 on October 19. Carrier covered by this new order

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Lufthansa fined US$4 million for discrimination against Jewish passengers

February 2024 Air Travel Consumer report released

China and U.S. reach agreement over increased flights between the two countries

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