Monday, December 8, 2025 -The U.S. Department of Transportation has waived an $11 million fine previously imposed on Southwest Airlines. The fine was originally related to alleged regulatory violations, but the DOT cited corrective actions taken by the airline as a reason for the waiver.
Southwest Airlines welcomed the decision, noting that it demonstrates the company’s commitment to compliance and safety standards. The airline emphasized that it continues to prioritize passengers and operational reliability.
The DOT confirmed that while the fine is waived, oversight will continue to ensure adherence to safety and consumer protection regulations.
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