Airline Industry
DALLAS — Federal regulators have hit American Airlines with $300,000 in new penalties over maintenance issues.
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American Airlines Penalties
By Ozgur Tore
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is seeking to collect three proposed civil penalties totaling $787,500 from American Airlines for maintenance violations.
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Airline Industry
By Jon Hilkevitch
Passengers on U.S.
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Southwest Airlines
LOS ANGELES — A Southwest Airlines jetliner has made a safe return landing in Los Angeles after experiencing engine trouble after takeoff.
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Pilot FatigueTargeted By FAA
By John Hughes
U.S. airline regulators will seek data on how many pilots skip sleep the night before a flight, after a crash near Buffalo, New York, raised fatigue concerns.
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FAA Wants Additional Fine For American Eagle
Federal regulators are moving to hit a sister carrier of American Airlines with another penalty topping $2 million for safety violations.
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Airline Industry
By JOAN LOWY
A year after the fiery crash of a regional airliner killed 50 people near Buffalo, N.Y., regulators have missed their own deadlines for pilot-fatigue regulations for the smaller carriers and are still
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FAA May Fine American Airlines
The Federal Aviation Administration’s two-year investigation of safety problems at American Airlines could result in an eight-figure fine for the Dallas, Texas-based airline.
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Southwest Airlines
By DAVID KOENIG
Federal officials are investigating Southwest Airlines over the way it handled structural repairs on dozens of jets, according to a person familiar with the situation.
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Airline Safety
By JOAN LOWY
WASHINGTON - A year after a regional airliner crashed into a house near Buffalo, N.Y., killing 50 people, the government has failed to implement most of the safety reforms it promised in response to t
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American Eagle
By DAVID KOENIG
Federal regulators are proposing a penalty of nearly $2.5 million against a sister carrier of American Airlines for not making sure crews had accurate information about the weight of baggage on dozens
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American Airlines
By Adam Hochberg
Two weeks ago, American Airlines 737 skidded off a runway in Jamaica. The fuselage cracked, and dozens of passengers were injured. But that wasn't the only landing mishap American had last month.
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Airline Industry
More than 130 Boeing jetliners whose engines face the risk of icing up in rare conditions can continue flying long transcontinental flights until early 2011, the Federal Aviation Administration announ
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Problem With Telecommunications Network
By Larry Dignan
The Federal Aviation Authority experienced a networking problem that started between 5:15 am and 5:30 am today and threatened to delay flights across the US.
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Air Line Pilots Association
By Andy Pasztor
The Federal Aviation Administration's decision to revoke the licenses of the pilots of the Northwest jetliner that lost radio contact with controllers last week threatens to disrupt voluntary safety r
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Northwest Airlines
By JOAN LOWY
WASHINGTON — Federal regulators have revoked the licenses of the two Northwest Airlines pilots who flew past their Minneapolis destination by 150 miles last week.
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FAA Probe Expanded
The Federal Aviation Administration may be expanding its investigation into suspected structural problems found in a small portion of American Airlines jets, according to the Wall Street Journal.
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Airlines To Be Fined By FAA
The Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday it proposed $9.2 million in civil penalties against United Airlines and US Airways for allegedly operating planes that weren't in compliance with the
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Jane F. Garvey Jumps On Board
By eTN Staff Writer
Former administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, Jane F. Garvey, is joining the United Airlines (UAL) board of directors effective September 23.
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