Citing "numerous serious violations" of the laws protecting airline passengers with disabilities, the U.S. Department of Transportation fined American Airlines $50 million on Wednesday.
The penalty follows an investigation by the DOT that found violations at American over a four-year period between 2019 and 2023.
The DOT says it uncovered cases of "unsafe physical assistance that at times resulted in injuries and undignified treatment of wheelchair users, in addition to repeated...
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