The Transportation and Justice departments have sued Southwest for allegedly operating two chronically late flights in 2022, and the DOT levied a fine for chronic delays against Frontier.
Frontier Airlines has provided its version of why Khabib Nurmagomedov was removed from a flight departing Las Vegas over the weekend.
The Department of Transportation said that two Southwest Airlines routes arrived late nearly 180 times in a five-month period in 2022.
Khabib Nurmagomedov was infamously kicked off of a Frontier Airlines aircraft while traveling in the U.S. ahead of Islam Makhachev's UFC 311 title fight.
After footage of the altercation went viral on social media, many criticized Frontier Airlines for removing Nurmagomedov from his seat. The airline has since broken silence and explained its side of the story. In a recent statement to MMA Fighting, Frontier Airlines addressed the viral incident involving the UFC Hall of Famer.
Laura Sanko gives no-holds-barred reaction to Khabib Nurmagomedov plane incident as Frontier Airlines denies ethnic profiling in statement
In a video shared widely online, Nurmagomedov can be seen talking to a staff member, before calmly leaving the plane.
Dana White criticizes Frontier Airlines for removing Khabib from a flight after a dispute over sitting in an exit row.
Dana White reacts to Khabib Nurmagomedov’s removal from a Frontier Airlines flight, calling out the airline and sharing strong opinions.
UFC Hall of Fame Khabib Nurmagomedov was removed from a Frontier Airlines flight after a verbal disagreement with the crew over the weekend. Nurmagomedov and Frontier released conflicting statements about Nurmagomedov's removal.
Frontier Airlines issued a statement on Monday addressing retired UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov being removed from his flight over a disagreement about sitting in an exit row seat.