Southwest had complained about mechanics flagging minor maintenance issues to force unnecessary flight cancellations.
Author: Associated Press
Amazon’s new Virginia headquarters get $23M in county incentives, despite protests
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Ethiopian Airlines crash analysis begins; Trump calls Ethiopian prime minister
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More airlines are grounding Boeing 737 Max 8 planes after Ethiopian Airlines crash. Boeing and the FAA have not.
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Loose cart on American Airlines flight causes minor injuries
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Soccer fan sentenced to 14 weeks in jail for punching Aston Villa’s Jack Grealish in game
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Reports: Ferry apparently collides with sea animal, injuring more than 80 people in Japan
A ferry collided with what apparently was a marine animal off a Japanese island on Saturday, injuring more than 80 people, local media reported.
California’s second ‘super bloom’ in two years transformed a desert into a wildflower wonderland
A wave of wildflower blooms has been crescendoing across a Southern California desert in a vivid burst of color.