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American Airlines Fined $255, 000 as 12 Drug-Positive Crew Returning to Work
3+ hour, 3+ min ago (629+ words) FORT WORTH, TEXAS" The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a $255, 000 civil penalty against American Airlines (AA), accusing the Fort Worth-based carrier of permitting 12 flight attendants to resume safety-sensitive work after testing positive for drugs or alcohol without completing required…...
FAA Eyes Collaboration Toward Enhancing SMS | AIN
5+ hour, 14+ min ago (76+ words) FAA Eyes Collaboration Toward Enhancing SMS'Aviation International News ACSF Safety Summit Opens with Tackling Daily Challenges Safety culture comes into focus White House Appoints Michael Graham as NTSB Vice Chair Graham has served on the board since 2020 and was renominated…...
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15+ hour, 34+ min ago (81+ words) FROM Red Dog (RDB) TO Red Dog (RDB) More than 7 days of N619 AS history is available with an upgrade to a Silver (90 days), Gold (1 year), or Business (3 years) subscription. We have all your aviation data needs covered. The Flightradar24 API offers…...
The U. S. Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday proposed a $255, 000 civil
35+ min ago (254+ words) fine against American Airlines, alleging that the carrier violated employee drug- and alcohol-testing regulations. On Friday, the FAA proposed a similar fine against Southwest Airlines. On Wednesday, the FAA said that between May 2019 and December 2023, American allowed 12 flight attendants who…...
FAA certifies Mammoth's 777-200 LR freighter conversion
6+ hour, 3+ min ago (561+ words) The approval validates the aircraft's design, engineering, and performance, and Mammoth said it marked a "major milestone in the company's expansion of next-generation widebody freighter solutions." The Long Range Mammoth Freighter (LRMF) has Jetran, a Texas-based aircraft lessor, as its…...
American Airlines Faces $255, 000 FAA Penalty Over Safety Violations Involving Drug-Positive Flight Crew
5+ hour, 47+ min ago (289+ words) Breaking airline news and aviation industry updates for 2026. Federal regulators crack down on carrier for allowing impaired personnel to operate flights, exposing critical gaps in aviation safety oversight The incident occurs amid broader industry challenges, including pilot and flight attendant…...
Mammoth Freighters wins FAA approval for 777-200 LRMF aircraft
16+ hour, 36+ min ago (264+ words) Mammoth Freighters has received certification from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for its 777-200 LRMF (Long Range Mammoth Freighter), clearing the aircraft for commercial service and marking a major milestone in the company's widebody freighter conversion programme. The FAA approval validates…...
American Airlines Faces FAA Fine Over Drug-Testing Lapses in New Test for 2026 Turnaround
9+ hour, 7+ min ago (454+ words) WASHINGTON, April 9, 2026, 09: 08 EDT The Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday said it has proposed a $255, 000 civil penalty for American Airlines, alleging the carrier put 12 flight attendants who'd tested positive for drugs or alcohol back on safety-sensitive jobs before they'd finished all…...
Joby Aviation partners with ASI to prepare US airspace for electric flight
10+ hour, 38+ min ago (359+ words) California-based air taxi maker Joby Aviation and Air Space Intelligence (ASI), a Boston-headquartered aerospace and defence software company, have announced a partnership to support the integration of advanced air mobility into the US National Airspace System. The collaboration combines Joby's…...
FAA proposes fining American, Southwest over alleged drug, alcohol violations
6+ hour, 11+ min ago (245+ words) WASHINGTON " The Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday proposed a $255, 000 civil fine against American Airlines, alleging that the carrier violated employee drug- and alcohol-testing regulations. On Friday, the FAA proposed a similar fine against Southwest Airlines. On Wednesday, the FAA said…...