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Order 2006-3-18 - Simmons Air - Consent Order

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Simmons Air, Inc.

Order 2006-3-18
OST-2006-23528

Issued and Served March 21, 2006

Consent Order

We find that Simmons Air, Inc., violated 49 U.S.C. 41101 by offering for sale and operating small aircraft service between Ocean City, Maryland, and Baltimore, as described above, without certificate authority under 49 U.S.C. 41101 or registration as an air taxi under 14 CFR Part 298.

We find that Simmons Air, Inc., violated 14 CFR 399.84 and 49 U.S.C. 41712 by failing to disclose properly additional taxes and fees in advertising fares on its Ocean City-Baltimore service.

Simmons Air, Inc., is assessed $15,000 in a compromise of civil penalties that might otherwise be assessed for the violations described in ordering paragraphs 2 through 4, of which $7,500 shall be due and payable within 30 days of the service date of this order. The remainder of the penalty shall be suspended for one year following the service date of this order and then forgiven, provided that Simmons Air complies with the payment terms of this order, as well as its cease and desist provisions, during the suspension period; if it fails to do so, the entire unpaid balance of the penalty shall become due and payable immediately, and Simmons Air may be subject to further enforcement action.

By: Rosalind Knapp



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