British Airways had to pay fines $225,000 for tarmac delays. You can't be stay on tarmac for more than 3 hours. Those passengers had it right to be deplane.
http://www.dot.gov/briefing-room/us-...ule-violations
You have followed the specific rules. You can't stay on tarmac for more than 3 hours as required.
http://www.dot.gov/briefing-room/us-...ule-violations
You have followed the specific rules. You can't stay on tarmac for more than 3 hours as required.