America West Airlines says it will dispute $667,050 in FAA-imposed civil penalties linked to alleged maintenance and flight violations from 1997 to 2000
America West Airlines says it will dispute $667,050 in FAA-imposed civil penalties linked to alleged maintenance and flight violations from 1997 to 2000. According to the FAA, the carrier used the wrong bolts in the elevator systems for 13 aircraft and knowingly flew 1,605 passenger flights with the...
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