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WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $255,000 civil penalty against American Airlines (American) for allegedly violating drug and alcohol regulations.The FAA alleges that between May 2019 and December 2023 American allowed 12 flight attendants...

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