American Cites 'Mitigating Factors' For Double-Digit Tarmac Delays In May

American Eagle had 15 tarmac delays in May that potentially could violate the U.S. Transportation Department’s three-hour limit, but American says it has explained to DOT the mitigating factors it believes should excuse the carrier from having to pay fines. Under the tarmac-delay rule that took...

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