DOT Fines Orbitz for Violating Price Advertising Rules

by Gary Kopycinski on October 17, 2011

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Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 17, 2011. The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today fined the online ticket agent Orbitz $60,000 for violating federal aviation laws and the Department’s rules prohibiting deceptive price advertising in air travel.