FAA proposes $325,000 civil penalty against Southwest Airlines

FAA is proposing a $325,000 civil penalty against Dallas-based Southwest Airlines for allegedly operating an aircraft that had been improperly modified, violating federal aviation regulations. According to FAA, on Aug. 29, 2011, maintenance personnel improperly installed a switch that enables flight...

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