bomb hoaxers could face 10 years in jail

Australia to toughen penalties for aviation offences

People who make hoax bomb threats against airports or planes could soon face up to 10 years in ... read more

Federal Aviation Administration Fines Airline, Helicopter Company

Frontier Airlines, ERA Helicopters fined by FAA

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed over $600,000 in fines against a ... read more

American Airlines Penalties

FAA to collect $787,500 from American Airlines

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is seeking to collect three proposed civil penalties ... read more

Airline Industry Urged To Clean Up

EU to airlines: Clean up or pay up

A new EU target, adopted this year, requires that airline emissions in Europe drop by three ... read more

Canada

Passenger bill of rights will make airfares soar: airline council

Airfares will soar if a passenger bill of rights, proposed by Winnipeg MP Jim Maloway, is ... read more

Airlines work to minimize safety-lapse penalties

Southwest Airlines and American Airlines have overhauled maintenance practices after a string of ... read more

Sex Tourism

UN forum backs harsher penalties for sex tourists

SAO PAULO, Brazil — Tourists who go abroad to abuse children should face the prospect of ... read more

Southwest

Southwest set to challenge FAA penalties

Southwest Airlines Co., five months after regulators demanded that it pay a record $10.2 million ... read more

China

China Threatens Airline Penalties in Crash-Free Olympics Bid

China, bidding to use this year's Beijing Olympics to attract overseas tourists, said it will ... read more