$11M Southwest Airlines fine waived by DOT

The U.S. DOT announced it will waive the remaining $11 million in fines Southwest Airlines owed over its operational meltdown during holiday travel in 2022.

Dec 7, 2025 0

$11M Southwest Airlines fine waived by DOT

The U.S. DOT announced it will waive the remaining $11 million in fines Southwest Airlines owed over its operational meltdown during holiday travel in 2022.

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