JetBlue to pay $90,000 fine over Kennedy delay
Photo credit: AP, 2007 | JetBlue aircraft on the ground at Kennedy Airport. The airline was fined $90,000 for missteps during a flight delay on March 3, 2012. The government said it is the first airline to be penalized under a new consumer rule.
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JetBlue has agreed to pay a $90,000 fine after the carrier failed to inform passengers they could leave an aircraft while its departure was delayed at Kennedy Airport in March.
The U.S. Department of Transportation said Monday that JetBlue is the first carrier to be penalized under a year-old consumer protection rule that is part of federal efforts to prevent passengers' being stranded on...
