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Office of Aviation Enforcement and Proceedings
Aviation Consumer Protection Division
1200 New Jersey Ave, SE
Washington DC 20590
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(202) 366-2220
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This Consent Order concerns violations by Northwest Airlines, Inc., (Northwest) of the Department's oversales rule, 14 CFR Part 250, and 49 U.S.C. 5 41 712, which prohibits unfair and deceptive practices, stemming from the carrier's failure to provide, upon request, a written explanation of its denied boarding policies. The order assesses Nortliwcst a civil penalty of $40,000.
