DOT Ends Eastern’s Story

Credit: National Transportation Safety Board
The U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) has canceled Eastern Air Lines’ operating certificate, thus bringing to close a long-running—and some say, quixotic—attempt to revive a name storied in aviation history. The DOT in an order dated Nov. 20 said it would “cancel the certificate authority issued...

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