The U.S. Department of Transportation has released its updated February 2023 Air Travel Consumer Report (ATCR), which includes airline consumer complaint data for December 2022 and calendar year 2022.
In December 2022, DOT received 16,876 airline service complaints from consumers, the third highest total for one month on record. More than half of the complaints were against Southwest Airlines.
DOT said that the 8,729 complaints that consumers lodged against Southwest concerned travel problems that stranded millions.
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