US DOT Fines Ethiopian Airlines and Etihad Airways $400K Each For FAA Flight Violations

The US Department Of Transportation
(USDOT) has imposed heavy fines on Ethiopian Airlines
and Etihad Airways
after both carriers were found to have violated airspace restrictions imposed by the Federal Aviation Administration
(FAA), according to a statement released by the agency. Ethiopian Airlines has been fined $425,000, while Etihad Airways faces a $400,000 penalty. These fines follow a series of violations uncovered…