About this Order

This consent order is the result of an investigation by the Office of the Assistant General Counsel for Aviation Enforcement and Proceedings (Enforcement Office) into the failure of AirTran Airways, Inc. (AirTran) to post flight delay information on its website in violation of 14 CFR Part 234 and 49 U.S.C. § 41712, which prohibits unfair and deceptive practices. This order directs AirTran to cease and desist from future similar violations of Part 234 and section 41712, and assesses the carrier a compromise civil penalty of $30,000.